Master of Social Work - Qualifying

Western Sydney University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K

This degree combines academic rigour, exceptional research training, blended and work-based learning, and 1,000 hours of field education. As a student of Western Sydney University, you will undertake traditional academic subjects as well as completing assessed placements. The combination of blended and work-based learning is a distinguishing feature of this degree. There is a strong emphasis on our students moving beyond the University and working on projects with people in the community and workplace. It is specifically designed to ensure you graduate with hands-on skills working with the community at large skills that can take your career to the next level. In addition to emerging with a Master degree, you will also be equipped with the practical education required to meet Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) standards.

Structure

160 credit points.

Subjects

  • Social Work Practice Methods
  • Social Work (Qualifying) Field Education
  • Research in the Social Sciences.

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in the areas of Health, Education or Society and Culture, with a minimum of eight (8) subjects completed in Social Sciences or Psychology or
  • Applicants must have completed the Western Sydney University Postgraduate Bridging Program (Social Work) program.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Western Sydney Parramatta City International: $66,240 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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