Master of Social Work (Qualifying) Program By Curtin University |Top Universities
Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

44,396 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

10 Jul, 2023Application Deadline

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Social Work

Degree

MSW

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) course is a mid-year entry, fast-track option to becoming a social worker for those who already hold a bachelor degree in a related area.


Social work draws on knowledge from a range of disciplines including sociology psychology, politics, philosophy, health and economics. Social workers are committed to social justice, human rights and social change. They work with and alongside individuals, groups and communities to improve people’s quality of lives, promote positive relationships, and advocate for human rights.  


The course focuses on how people understand and interact with each other, their communities and society.


This course has mixed modes of delivery, including online, on-campus intensive blocks and fieldwork. Please check individual unit information for tuition method.  


You will complete 14 weeks or 2 semester's worth (1000 hours) of supervised fieldwork placements in the course for professional identity development.

Program overview

Main Subject

Social Work

Degree

MSW

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) course is a mid-year entry, fast-track option to becoming a social worker for those who already hold a bachelor degree in a related area.


Social work draws on knowledge from a range of disciplines including sociology psychology, politics, philosophy, health and economics. Social workers are committed to social justice, human rights and social change. They work with and alongside individuals, groups and communities to improve people’s quality of lives, promote positive relationships, and advocate for human rights.  


The course focuses on how people understand and interact with each other, their communities and society.


This course has mixed modes of delivery, including online, on-campus intensive blocks and fieldwork. Please check individual unit information for tuition method.  


You will complete 14 weeks or 2 semester's worth (1000 hours) of supervised fieldwork placements in the course for professional identity development.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

2.7+
7+

You must have a relevant bachelor degree completed, including at least one year of full-time studies in social sciences (studies of the individual and society), or equivalent prior learning, including appropriate professional experience. Entry into this course is competitive. If your prior degree is not considered relevant, you may be required to undertake prerequisite bridging units before commencing the program.

10 Jul 2023
2 Years
Jul
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

10,100 AUD
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International Students

44,396 AUD
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