Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)

Empower individuals, improve wellbeing and create more socially engaged communities by studying psychology or social work at Adelaide University. Social work adopts a whole-person approach, connecting those facing challenges with the right support services. At Adelaide University, you'll develop valuable and transferable skills in problem-solving, critical thinking and communication, ready to unlock a variety of careers where human connection and empathy are key. You'll access purpose-built facilities, which – depending on your degree – may include real clinics; brain, behaviour and sleep labs; and simulated studios. Embrace the latest technologies and acquire the cultural competence necessary to work effectively with diverse individuals and communities. Develop an understanding of the ethical considerations required to succeed in the psychology or social work fields. Put theory into practice with placement opportunities embedded across our degrees. Your ability to connect with and understand people will be sought after in a wide variety of careers.