Postgraduate course
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
The University of Notre Dame Australia
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About
Our Master of Social Work will allow you to gain insights into the diverse roles social workers undertake, encompassing direct practice, social policy, education and research, community development, counselling, and organisational planning. Under the guidance of experienced social workers, you'll apply your learning in two Field Education placements. Here, you'll engage in real-world settings, gaining invaluable firsthand understating of the daily realities of social work.
Upon graduation, you'll be well-prepared to effectively function across a spectrum of social policy, community and direct practice domains in government, community and the private sector. With social workers in high demand across Australia and the world, your career opportunities are boundless. Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and communities.
Admission criteria
- To be eligible for admission to The University of Notre Dame Australia, all applicants must meet the University’s minimum requirements for admission. The requirements for admission are detailed in the University’s Policy: Admissions.
- To be eligible for admission to the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) applicants must also meet the following specific requirements. Must have a relevant Australian Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification completed within the last 10 years with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 60% that contains at least one full-time year or equivalent (1FTE) of studies in the social and behavioural sciences. This may include studies in arts, social sciences, behavioural sciences. business, law, nursing, and allied health; AND Evidence of English language proficiency either by satisfactory completion of previous secondary education or higher at a recognised institution where English is the sole language of instruction and assessment or by completing an English language test with a minimum score of 7.0 or higher in each component (listening, reading, writing and speaking) of the Academic International English Testing System (IELTS) test or equivalent upon application.
Fees and charges
^ Fee listed is the indicative annual course cost for 2022 and is subject to annual review. Students studying at UNDA may also be eligible for FEE-HELP.
Australian Government financial assistance
Further information
View all details of this course on the University of Notre Dame Australia website.
The University of Notre Dame Australia degrees
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