University of the Western Cape - UWC Speciality : Sociology
programme: Social Work

Those that do not have enough food or can not afford groceries are allowed to apply for food parcels, as they will be provided with food parcels on a monthly basis. During exams the SRC provide students with a meal to eat before or after writing exams.

UWC is a very welcoming university where all students are considered a family and help each other when in need of something. Lecturers provide students with the most helpful resources to help perform well academically. However, UWC need to build more residentials for students as this is one of the issues faced by UWC, students being declined res.

The University is an excellent school for learning and development. However, the social work department could entail more social workers who have ample experience in a variety of social work settings to explore the relevant and in-depth field work experiences. More practical examples and tangible experiences could offer remarkable insight into the field for students and young professionals.