Bachelor of Social Services

Summary

Would you like to work in social services? Do you want to work in the community, disability or mental health and addictions support sectors?

Quick info

Level: 7

Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North

Duration: 3 years full time, or longer if part-time

Dates:
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Need Some Advice?Contact UsPDFEnrolment Guide and Form - Domestic StudentsDownload the Enrolment Guide and Form - Domestic Students.The UCOL new Bachelor of Social Services will provide you with specialist knowledge and skills to gain employment in a variety of areas such as community/social services worker, disability support advocate, mental health advocate, navigator or case manager.

Working with people is a core component of this degree and will give you an understanding of how social and community dynamics can impact individuals, families and groups of people. The programme will provide you with learning opportunities that include face-to-face, simulation/role play, group work and work experience. At the end of the programme you will have the confidence to work in the community to create change.