GraduatePsychology
Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
CQUniversity Australia, Multi-campus, QLD + national, Australia
About this program
CQU's Master of Social Work (Qualifying) (CL90, Sydney campus, international students only) prepares highly skilled, ethical social work practitioners for diverse communities, integrating theory and hands-on practice for effective social work in complex, real-world settings. Graduates pursue roles such as case manager, hospital social worker, family support worker, mental health social worker, child and family practitioner, community development practitioner, policy officer, and school social worker.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
- 96 credits12 units
- all core
- including Understanding Social Work: Foundational Knowledge and Skills for Practice
- First Nations Knowledge and Social Work Practice with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
- Psychosocial Health and Wellbeing Across the Lifespan
- Intersectionality and Social Justice in Social Work Practice
- Ethical and Legal Issues in Practice (residential school)
- and Social Work Field Education placement units
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
This course is offered to international students only (it is not open to domestic applicants). For international applicants: a completed bachelor degree in any discipline (or equivalent overseas qualification); as per Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards, applicants also complete supervised field education placements.
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