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Social Service Worker to General Undergraduate Degree Programs
Where Are You Now?

Fanshawe College
Discipline: Social work and related programs
Credential: College Diploma (2 year)
Program Title: Social Service Worker
Where Do You Want to Go?

Western University
Degree Qualifications: BA - Bachelor of Arts
Discipline: Multiple
Credential: Degree (4 year)
Program Title: Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Transfer credits / courses
Semesters Remaining
Course Equivalencies Granted
To be eligible for this transfer credit a competitive overall admission average as determined by Western, Huron and King's with no individual grade less than "C" or 60 is required.
Fanshawe SOCW 3022 "Contemporary Issues in Social Work" 3.0 + SOCW 1041 "Social Welfare Policy" 3.0
= UWO SOCWORK 1021A/B "Introduction to Social Welfare" 0.5
Fanshawe SOCI 1006 "Sociology for Social Workers" 3.0 + SOCW 1028 "Community Resources" 3.0 + SOCW 1033 "Social Work Across the Lifespan" 3.0 + SOCW 3019 "Social Interventions" 3.0 + SOCW 3022 "Contemporary Issues in Social Work" 3.0 + SOCW 3025 "Social Work in Mental Health" 3.0
= UWO SOCWORK 1022A/B "Introduction to Social Work" 0.5
Fanshawe SOCW 1005 "Family Dynamics in Social Work" 2.0 + SOCW 1028 "Community Resources" 2.0 + SOCW 1031 "Basic Counselling Skills" 3.0 + SOCW 1032 "Counselling" 3.0 + SOCW 1039 "Group Dynamics I" 3.0 + SOCW 3001 "Community Organization & Development 1" 3.0 + SOCW 3027 "Group Dynamics 2" 3.0 + SOCW 3028 "Community Organization * Development 2" 3.0
= SOCWORK 2214A/B "Introduction to Generalist Social Work" 0.5
Fanshawe SOCW 1004 "Psychology in Social Work" 3.0 + SOCW 1010 "Social Service Work with Families" 3.0 + SOCW 1032 "Counselling" 3.0 + SOCW 3021 "SSW Practice & Intervention" 3.0 + SOCW 3023 "Individuals Counselling - Adv." 3.0 + SOCW 3024 "Individuals, Groups & Families Counselling - Adv." 3.0
= SOCWRK 2215A/B "Introduction to Social Work Theories" 0.5
Fanshawe COMM 3072 "Communications for Human Services" 3.0
= UWO WRITING 1031F/G "Global Positioning: Introduction to Rhetoric and Professional Communication" 0.5
TOTAL: 2.5
Requirements
Western's Faculties of Arts & Humanities, Social Science and Science, and the Faculties of Arts & Social Science at Huron and King's agree to consider for admission graduates of the Social Service Worker diploma program at Fanshawe who meet the following requirements:
• A competitive overall admission average as determined by Western, Huron and King's;
• No individual grade less than "C" or 60.
Admissions decisions are within the sole discretion of Western, Huron and King's and are not appealable. Applicants who meet the requirements set out above are not guaranteed admission under this Agreement. The decision as to the number of students who will be accepted in any academic year may vary from year to year. Final determination of the validity of all admissions rests with the Registrar at Western in accordance with the provisions of the affiliation agreement between Western and Huron and King's.
60%
Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 80%
Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes
Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.
No information provided.
For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.
Language of Instruction
English
Cancellation Policy
(a) This Agreement is effective September 1st, 2016 and shall continue in force unless terminated by a party as set out herein.
(b) Any party may terminate this Agreement upon three months' written notice of termination to the other parties. No applicants will be considered for admission after the date of such notice.
(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), if Western or Fanshawe decides to terminate this Agreement due to changes to Social Service Worker diploma program curriculum or course content, this Agreement shall terminate on a date that is the earlier of three months after written notice of termination is given to Fanshawe and the date that the changes were made by Fanshawe.
(d) Students accepted for admission under this Agreement prior to issuance of a notice of termination shall be permitted to complete their studies under the terms of this Agreement.
Documentation
No additional pathway documentation available.
Contact / Apply
Western University
Office of the Registrar - Undergraduate Admissions
WSS Building Room 3140
London, Ontario N6A 3K7
E-mail: welcome@uwo.ca
Website: welcome.uwo.ca
Huron University College
1349 Western Road
London, Ontario N6G 1H3
Phone: 519 438-7224
Email: huron@uwo.ca
Website: huronuc.ca
King's University College
266 Epworth Avenue
London, Ontario N6A 2M3
Phone: 519 433-3491 or 1-800-265-4406
Email: info@kings.uwo.ca
Website: kings.uwo.ca
Last Updated: May 23, 2025