Mohawk College

Social Service Worker

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Program Information

School:Mohawk College
Faculty:School of Community & Urban Studies
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Human Services, General
Description:

Support individuals, groups, families and communities to become stronger, healthier and happier.



Through this program, students will gain knowledge about current theories, models and interventions used in social service agencies to build healthy, positive relationships and connections within communities, as well as value of self-reflection and how to engage in critical self-awareness to increase your ability to help others and respect the uniqueness and dignity of all people.
URL:Social Service Worker at Mohawk College
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,390
International: $17,443

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program. Compulsory ancillary fees and program fees are included.
Careers:Social and Community Service Workers

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Applicants are required to have an OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent (70% guideline). Please visit the website for complete program requirements.
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 550] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.0] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 79-80]
Application Notes : All classes in Mohawk College are provided in English. Students whose first language is not English are expected to prove their proficiency with one of the following: successful completion of GAS-EAP (478) Program Level 8 with 70%; TOEFL minimum score of 550 (80 Internet based); IELTS minimum score of 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5; or an Ontario Secondary School Diploma & English Credit (Grade 12 U, M or C) issued from a public school board. For more information on English Language Requirements, please visit: http://www.mohawkcollege.ca/international-students/international-programs-and-admissions/admission-requirements.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    Applicants are recommended to have significant volunteer experience. Attendance at program orientation is strongly recommended. Applicants should note that some employment opportunities require that certain physical standards must be met as a condition of employment.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on March 09, 2023