Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying)

Turn your passion for pursuing social justice and human rights into your future career. The Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) from Charles Sturt University prepares you to make a meaningful contribution to people and communities as a dynamic professional social worker. Available online, this course provides the opportunity you have been looking for to upgrade your relevant undergraduate qualifications and achieve professional recognition with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Online

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

Part-time - 4 years

$53,440
N/A

Designed for

Graduates who are committed to advancing social justice and human rights

Structure

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 128 points.

Subjects

  • Social work

Entry requirements

  • Successful completion of a relevant three-year AQF Level 7 degree course that contains at least one year, or the equivalent, of full-time studies in the social and behavioural sciences, including content in each of the following areas:.
  • Communication for human services/critical thinking.
  • Human development or life span psychology.
  • Sociology/social theory.
  • The full year of prerequisite study and/or specified content must be completed prior to commencing study. Where prerequisite study has not been met, it can be completed:.
  • by single subject studies.
  • /or.
  • through the Graduate Certificate in Human Services, for students who are assessed as having already completed six months/four subjects of relevant content.
  • /or.
  • as part of another qualification at undergraduate or postgraduate level.

Recognition

Australian Association of Social Workers.

Study Pathways

Charles Sturt University frequently recognises prior learning. To apply for credit, supporting evidence such as transcripts and subject descriptors will need to be included with the application. Each request is individually assessed and the University will advise of the credit application outcome in writing.

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