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

24 monthsProgram duration

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MSW

Study Level

Masters

Contemporary social workers need contemporary skills to respond meaningfully to social problems. Our Master of Social Work (Qualifying) has been redesigned after direct industry feedback to reflect current and emerging practice trends in the profession. The newly updated course with specialisation options will give you key skills in ethical, innovative and collaborative social work practice. The new curriculum will equip you with advanced knowledge of social work research principles and methods. It also includes 1,000 hours of supervised professional field education placement, and students are encouraged to take part in additional project and research work with communities and industry.

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

MSW

Study Level

Masters

Contemporary social workers need contemporary skills to respond meaningfully to social problems. Our Master of Social Work (Qualifying) has been redesigned after direct industry feedback to reflect current and emerging practice trends in the profession. The newly updated course with specialisation options will give you key skills in ethical, innovative and collaborative social work practice. The new curriculum will equip you with advanced knowledge of social work research principles and methods. It also includes 1,000 hours of supervised professional field education placement, and students are encouraged to take part in additional project and research work with communities and industry.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

7+

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More programs from the university

The University offers more than 100 undergraduate (bachelor) degrees, covering a broad range of disciplines. Many of our programs are accredited and professionally recognized by industry and professional bodies in Australia and abroad.

Arts & Law: humanities, social sciences, journalism, media, the Tasmanian College of the Arts, laws, legal studies

Tasmanian School of Business and Economics: accounting, finance, economics, management

Education: primary, physical activity studies

Health: medicine, pharmacy, nursing, psychology, human life sciences, laboratory medicine

Science, Engineering and Technology: agricultural science, architecture and design, chemistry, information and communication technology, earth sciences (geology), engineering, geography and environmental studies, mathematics and physics, plant science, spatial sciences, zoology

Australian Maritime College: national centres for maritime engineering and hydrodynamics, and ports and shipping

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies: marine and Antarctic, fisheries and aquaculture, and marine conservation

Menzies Research Institute Tasmania: honours and research focus


Generally, students applying to the University of Tasmania must satisfy the general entry requirements for their chosen course.

For students who do not meet our academic requirements for entry into their chosen course, the Foundation Studies Program is designed to help you upgrade your academic skills to commence a University of Tasmania degree course after 28 weeks of study.

If on the other hand your English language skills need to be improved before you can gain entry to your chosen course, the English Language Centre (ELC) UTASAccess-Direct Entry program will provide you with an alternative pathway into an undergraduate degree with us.

The University offers more 150 postgraduate programs from Graduate Certificates through to Masters and research programs, covering a broad range of disciplines. Many of our programs are accredited and professionally recognized by industry and professional bodies in Australia and abroad.

Arts & Law: social sciences, journalism, social work, the Tasmanian College of the Arts (visual and creative arts), music

Tasmanian School of Business and Economics: accounting, finance, marketing, international business, management

Education: teaching, education, TOEFL

Health: pharmacy, psychology, laboratory medicine

Science, Engineering and Technology: agricultural science, architecture and design, chemistry, information technology and systems, earth sciences (geology), engineering, geography and environmental studies, physics, plant science, spatial sciences, environmental planning and management

Australian Maritime College: national centres for maritime engineering and hydrodynamics, and ports and shipping

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies: marine and Antarctic, fisheries and aquaculture, and marine conservation

Menzies Research Institute Tasmania: honours and research focus


 Generally, students applying to the University of Tasmania must satisfy the general entry requirements for their chosen course.

For those applicants who need to improve their English language skills before gaining entry to your chosen course, the English Language Centre (ELC) UTASAccess-Direct Entry program will provide you with an alternative pathway into an post-graduate degree with us.

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