What will I learn?

Make a lasting impact in your community through a career in social work. The Social Work Diploma Program at Keyano College equips you with the ethical foundation, hands-on training, and critical thinking skills needed to support individuals, families, and communities in Northern Alberta and beyond. Over two years, you'll explore social justice, counselling, community development, Indigenous perspectives, and more - gaining both classroom learning and real-world practicum experience. Approved by Alberta Advanced Education and accredited by the Alberta College of Social Workers (ACSW), this program is your pathway to front-line work or further education in a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Which department am I in?

Keyano College

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$15,732.00 (9,54,091) per year

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Clearwater Campus (Main)

8115 Franklin Avenue,,

Fort McMurray,

Alberta,

T9H 2H7, Prairie Provinces, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

High school diploma (or equivalent) Minimum 60% in English 30-1. Additional Requirements: Pre-entry interview with the Chair of Human Services Character reference from an employer, teacher, or community leader Child Welfare and Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (dated no earlier than July 1) Completion of Social Work Applicant Information Package

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.