GraduatePsychology

Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

Western Sydney University, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

Master of Social Work at Western 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.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$34,800
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS7 overall (W7)
PTE65 overall

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Course structure

  • accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and graduates are eligible for membership of the AASW

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Admissions

Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, or higher, in any discipline. Applicants who have undertaken studies overseas may have to provide proof of proficiency in English. Overseas qualifications must be deemed by the Australian Education International - National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (AEI-NOOSR) to be equivalent to Australian qualifications in order to be considered by UAC and Western Sydney University.

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