Social Services
A course by
EIT
Prepare for a meaningful career helping individuals, families, and communities with EIT’s Bachelor of Social Work (and Bachelor of Social Work Honours). This four-year degree includes professional placements and equips you for provisional registration as a social worker in New Zealand.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 4 years

Graduates will be empathic, non-judgmental, respectful, resilient and self-aware, and demonstrate professional integrity and authenticity.

Use critical thinking and reflection in social work practice, including effective use of supervision, professional development, and self-care.

Be able to work to create social change, promote social justice, and uphold human rights in local and global contexts.
Make a positive difference in your community with EIT's Bachelor of Social Work. This degree prepares students for professional practice in social work within diverse settings, focusing on bicultural competence, community development, advocacy, and social justice. Graduates are equipped to assist a wide range of clients and are eligible for provisional registration with the Social Workers Registration Board. An Honours pathway is available for high-achieving students in the final year.
What you need to know first
University Entrance (UE) or 60 credits at Level 4 or above from an approved programme

Social Services
Healthcare
Community Development

Social worker in government agencies (e.g. Oranga Tamariki, Te Whatu Ora)
Employment in schools, hospitals, and mental health services
Roles in community groups and iwi social services
Social Services
A course by
EIT
Prepare for a meaningful career helping individuals, families, and communities with EIT’s Bachelor of Social Work (and Bachelor of Social Work Honours). This four-year degree includes professional placements and equips you for provisional registration as a social worker in New Zealand.
Blended study
This is a mix of online learning & face-to-face sessions
Available in 2 locations
It will take a total of 4 years

Graduates will be empathic, non-judgmental, respectful, resilient and self-aware, and demonstrate professional integrity and authenticity.

Use critical thinking and reflection in social work practice, including effective use of supervision, professional development, and self-care.

Be able to work to create social change, promote social justice, and uphold human rights in local and global contexts.
Make a positive difference in your community with EIT's Bachelor of Social Work. This degree prepares students for professional practice in social work within diverse settings, focusing on bicultural competence, community development, advocacy, and social justice. Graduates are equipped to assist a wide range of clients and are eligible for provisional registration with the Social Workers Registration Board. An Honours pathway is available for high-achieving students in the final year.
What you need to know first
University Entrance (UE) or 60 credits at Level 4 or above from an approved programme

Social Services
Healthcare
Community Development

Social worker in government agencies (e.g. Oranga Tamariki, Te Whatu Ora)
Employment in schools, hospitals, and mental health services
Roles in community groups and iwi social services
Applicants must be at least 17 years old at the programme start
Completed Police Vetting Service Form and Personal Declaration Form
Free from criminal convictions that would preclude work with vulnerable clients
Two academic or work references (not related to applicant)
Curriculum Vitae detailing education, work, and volunteer experience
Successful completion of an internal selection process (includes interview)
Positions with NGOs and social service agencies
Applicants must be at least 17 years old at the programme start
Completed Police Vetting Service Form and Personal Declaration Form
Free from criminal convictions that would preclude work with vulnerable clients
Two academic or work references (not related to applicant)
Curriculum Vitae detailing education, work, and volunteer experience
Successful completion of an internal selection process (includes interview)
Positions with NGOs and social service agencies