
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
The University of Queensland
Course Details
Social work is an exciting and rewarding career if you are interested in working with people and in addressing social and community issues and problems. As a social worker, you will play a key role in developing a society based on social justice and in alleviating disadvantage. Social workers stimulate action to change the social circumstances of individuals and groups who are socially excluded. They also work to reduce personal pain and distress and provide direction for individual development and control over life situations. The program is particularly suited for new graduates looking for a clearly defined career path as a social worker or people working in human services wanting to upgrade their skills to become a qualified social worker. It is also suitable for international student wanting to work as a social worker in Australia or overseas. This program is accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and will enable students to qualify as a social worker and become a member of the Association upon graduating.
Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Course structure: 8 units for all MSW(Q) Year 1, Semester 1 Core Courses.; 8 units for all MSW(Q) Year 1, Semester 2 Core Courses.; 8 units for all MSW(Q) Year 2, Semester 1 Core Courses.; 8 units for all MSW(Q) Year 2, Semester 2 Core Courses
CRICOS Code: 063939E
Start date: 24-Feb-25
Address
St Lucia
The University of Queensland
UNI OF QUEENSLAND, Queensland, 4072
Attendance options
Full-time - 2 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $86,400
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 7
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.