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The Bachelor of Social Work focuses on fostering wellbeing and developing connections with individuals, families, and communities while bridging local and global perspectives. This program examines social care approaches along with health and wellness initiatives aimed at establishing preventive and educational systems and relationships.
BSW graduates will gain the ability to shape social policies at local, national, and international levels that affect diverse populations. IHM's Bachelor of Social Work facilitates meaningful engagement among students, faculty, and social service organizations, equipping graduates with the essential knowledge, skills, and professional networks needed to become competent, practice-ready professionals.
The IHM Bachelor of Social Work program includes 1,000 hours of integrated field education
Standard entry requirements for the BSW include Year 12 completion or Certificate IV completion or equivalent, studied in English, work and/or volunteer experience in human services will be considered alongside education requirements.
English Language Proficiency
Academic IELTS level Overall 7.0 and no band less than 7.0 or equivalent scores in PTE/ other, OR
Pearson Test of English (PTE) – Academic: Overall, 65.0 with no bands less than 65.0 OR
Direct entry through a pass in an Australian English for Academic Purpose (EAP) course with the minimum score of 70%, OR
As prescribed/ recommended by the AASW.