Master of Social Work (Research)

Deakin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00113B

If you are a qualified social worker, undertake further research training to develop expertise relevant to your practice. A Master by Social Work (Research) degree is awarded for a substantial, original contribution to knowledge achieved in up to two years of full-time study (or two to four years of part-time candidature). Research areas include social work theory and practice, critical social work, evidence bases in social work, social work education, human services provision, child and family welfare, mental health, diversity and inclusivity, religion and spirituality, masculinities, gender relations and gender violence.

Structure

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

Standard entry requirements

  • To be considered for selection into this degree you are required to have completed:
  • A research project including a thesis which is equivalent to at least 25% of a years full time study at Level 8 of the Australian Qualifications Framework, with achievement of a grade for the project equivalent to a Deakin grade of 65% or equivalent

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Cloud(online) International: $84,400 No
  • Online/Off-campus : 2 years
Geelong Waterfront International: $84,400 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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