Do you want to make a difference in your community? Our program takes decolonial, anti-racist and social-justice approaches to working with communities, families and individuals.
Areas of focus
Child welfare
Indigenous
Indigenous child welfare
Careers
Abuse or crisis counsellor
Addictions counsellor
Adoptions worker
Agency administration
Child and youth worker
Child protection worker
Clinical social worker
Corrections or probation officer
Employment counsellor
Family support worker
Health care social worker
Intake worker
Mental health worker
Outreach worker
Policy analyst or advisor
School-based counsellor
September 2025
Main Campus
3800 Finnerty Road,
Victoria,
British Columbia,
V8P 5C2, Canada
January 2025
Main Campus
3800 Finnerty Road,
Victoria,
British Columbia,
V8P 5C2, Canada
High school students and graduates can apply to the Faculty of Social Sciences (Undeclared) and transfer into this program after two or more years of study at UVic.
English language proficiency:
CAEL - Minimum score of 70, with no section less than 60; IELTS (Academic) - Minimum score of 6.5, with no component less than 6.0; MET (4-skill only) - Minimum score of 64; TOEFL iBT (Internet-based test) - Minimum score of 90, with no section less than 20; TOEFL PBT (paper-based test) - Minimum score of 575
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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