Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours (Social Work)
Program Overview
Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours (Social Work)
Programme Summary
The Social Work programme empowers students to commit to addressing social problems, promoting social justice and social development using human behaviour and social systems theories. Students are exposed to basic knowledge of social work as well as professional interventions with client participation. The Social Work Curriculum is designed to provide students with generic and professional competencies.
Programme Requirements
- General Requirements
- Programme Requirements
- STPM, Matriculation, Asasi, STAM, Diploma
- APEL (A) Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) APEL.A Certification Level 6 of the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)
- Obtained at least a Band 2.0 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) for exams beginning in session 1 of 2021 OR a Band 2 for exams up to the year of 2020, depending on the validity period at the time of application
- Pass the exam or interview that the faculty has set up
- MUET Band 2.0
- OKU
Tuition Fees
Local Students
| Duration of Study (Semester) | Registration | Service & Activity | Tuition Fees | 1st Semester | Subsequent Semesters | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1,200 | 340 | 550 | 2,090 | 890 | 6,540 |
International Students
Please contact the relevant department for more information.
Curriculum
Year 1
- Introduction to Psychology
- Basic Statistics
- Introduction to Social Work
- Human Behaviour and Social Environment
- Social Work Theories
Year 2
- Research Methodology
- Social Policy
- Social Work Practices
- Management in Social Work
- Law and Social Work
- Drugs and Rehabilitation
- Children Welfare
- Communication Skills for Social Work
- Social Work with Communities
Year 3
- Dissertation
- Social Work Seminar
- Dissertation
- Psychotherapy for Social Work
- Gerontology
- Social Work Clinical
- Mental Health
- Social Work with Individuals and Families
- The Health of Society
- Social Welfare and Volunteerism
- Crisis Intervention
Faculty Information
- Campus: Bangi, Selangor
- Faculty: Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
- Degree: Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours (Social Work)
- Length: 3 Years
Life at Faculty
The Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities is located on the UKM campus in Bangi, Selangor, 35 km south of Kuala Lumpur. The faculty is a centre of excellence that fosters critical thinking and creativity, building leaders in their fields. Learning at the faculty is designed to promote independent thinking and active participation, offering students an innovative, supportive, and intellectually challenging environment that stimulates them to succeed in their chosen field of study. The faculty is home to some of Malaysia's foremost scholars, many of whom are world experts in their fields, nationally and internationally renowned for their research.