Programme Overview
NUS's Social Work programme prepares students for professional social work practice in Singapore. The curriculum combines social policy, counselling theory, community development, and supervised field placements at social service agencies — leading to accreditation as a registered social worker.
Admission Requirements
IB Diploma
- •No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme. Interview required.
Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level
- •No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme. Interview required.
This refers to Singapore A-Level qualifications, not international A-Level programmes.
Requirements are for reference only. NUS Official Prerequisites (IB / Singapore A-Level)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does BSocSci (Hons) in Social Work at NUS cover?
NUS's Social Work programme prepares students for professional social work practice in Singapore. The curriculum combines social policy, counselling theory, community development, and supervised field placements at social service agencies — leading to accreditation as a registered social worker.
What are the entry requirements for BSocSci (Hons) in Social Work?
IB: No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme. Interview required.; Singapore A-Level: No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme. Interview required..
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