GraduatePsychology
Graduate Certificate in Human and Social Services
University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Graduate Certificate in Human and Social Services at the University of Newcastle is a pathway to the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) for students interested in becoming qualified social workers who hold a bachelor's degree in an unrelated field. Students who have completed four social and behavioural sciences courses in their undergraduate degree are eligible for admission to the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) in the following semester upon completing this certificate.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
- Core: Foundations of Social Work and Human Services
- Lifespan Development and Intervention Strategies
- Professional Practice in Human and Social Services
- Fields of Practice in the Human and Social Services
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Completion of a bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline; alternative pathways may be available based on relevant work experience.
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