Social Work- Masters Lakehead University
About this Program
Level: Social Work
Discpline: Other Languages, Societies, and Cultures
Length: 4 semesters
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Program Description
Lakehead University offers a Master in Social Work (MSW) degree, which emphasizes an advanced generalist practice approach to working with individuals, families, communities, organizations, and political systems in the context of a northern environment. The curriculum focuses on the knowledge, values, and skills necessary for professional practice in environments characterized by urban regional centers, rural and remote communities, large geographic distances, low population density, diverse First Nations communities and people, and a mix of formal services.
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Study and Work in Canada
Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.