Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

Master of Social Work

With a Master of Social Work, you will have the skills, experience and platform to stand with the community, fight social injustice and help those from disadvantaged circumstances better their lives. Seek membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) when you graduate and set yourself up for senior roles in a rapidly growing sector. You will study this course alongside a diverse group of students that all share a common passion for helping others. Many join the course after completing a bachelor degree in a cognate discipline, such as psychology, allied health and nursing. Master of Social Work students who are working in the field are looking to develop advanced skills skills that allow them to address more complex issues and have an even more profound impact on the people they work with. No matter where you come from, you will be joining a group that shares your values, and you will be given a platform to do more of what you love each and every day.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Cloud(online)

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

Part-time - 4 years

$51,600
N/A

Structure

To complete the Master of Social Work, you must pass 16 credit points.

Subjects

  • Academic Integrity Module

Entry requirements

  • To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet the following criteria:
  • completion of a bachelor degree in a related discipline, that contains at least one year, or the equivalent, of full time studies in the social and behavioural sciences
  • Examples of social and behavioural sciences areas include, but are not limited to:
  • anthropology, community development, criminology, economics, gender studies, geography, health and sustainability, indigenous studies, international relations, law, sociology
  • counselling, psychology and therapeutic roles such as art therapy, music therapy, play therapy, rehabilitation counselling
  • clinical areas such as nursing and midwifery, child development, drug and alcohol work, emergency services, medicine
  • allied health and community services such as audiology, disability and inclusion, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech pathology, youth work health promotion, public health, education, policy, political science and research.

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