Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Social Work (Qualifying) in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney
|
Darlington Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
49,500
(c. USD34,912.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Earn accreditation as a social worker through the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) program. This degree will propel your professional growth and prepare you for social work positions across healthcare and community service settings. The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) prepares graduates for leadership positions in social work practice, healthcare systems, community organizations, and related professional fields. Whether you aspire to create meaningful change in mental health services, women's advocacy, correctional systems, disability support, child welfare, migrant assistance, refugee services, or global development initiatives, this program aligns with your goals. The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) provides the essential competencies and theoretical foundation to practice as a qualified social worker in healthcare, community organizations, or the non-profit sector. It also serves as a stepping stone to leadership positions within social work and allied professions.
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) curriculum addresses core competency areas mandated by AASW accreditation requirements, including: child welfare services; intercultural practice; protocols for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities; and mental health interventions. Program graduates are equipped to assume leadership responsibilities within the social work field, healthcare and community service organizations, and various practice specialties.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to candidature for the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) requires:
a relevant Australian bachelor's degree (Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate) or equivalent qualification, and
evidence of the ability to meet the required prerequisite knowledge in relation to human development and of society, and
evidence of relevant employment history in human and community services industry (generally evidence of at least 2 years is required).
In exceptional circumstances, the Dean may admit applicants without a bachelor's degree who, in the opinion of the faculty, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award. This may include evidence through publications or authorship of official documents.
IELTS - A minimum result of 7.5 overall and a minimum result of 7.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score A minimum result of 105 overall including a minimum result of 23 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 25 in Writing
a relevant Australian bachelor's degree (Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate) or equivalent qualification, and
evidence of the ability to meet the required prerequisite knowledge in relation to human development and of society, and
evidence of relevant employment history in human and community services industry (generally evidence of at least 2 years is required).
In exceptional circumstances, the Dean may admit applicants without a bachelor's degree who, in the opinion of the faculty, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award. This may include evidence through publications or authorship of official documents.
IELTS - A minimum result of 7.5 overall and a minimum result of 7.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score A minimum result of 105 overall including a minimum result of 23 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 25 in Writing
Tuition
AUD
49,500