Bachelor of Social Work in Townsville Australia | James Cook University

Help and empower people, families, and communities to tackle obstacles and thrive in both personal and career pursuits. JCU's Bachelor of Social Work equips you with hands-on skills and practical knowledge to launch a fulfilling career, with special attention to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, international populations, and tropical regions.

Discover how to foster healthy relationships and advocate for fairness and equality in society. The curriculum covers essential topics such as family and child welfare, intercultural approaches, environmental justice, and psychological well-being. Gain insights from dedicated instructors, cutting-edge research tools, and real-life scenarios focused on sustainability and social change.
Put theory into practice through immersive fieldwork during your third and fourth years. Work alongside experienced professionals and develop meaningful connections with diverse groups, including rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. Opportunities may include international study trips to destinations like India and Thailand.