Master of Social Work
Advance your career in social work with advanced policy training and 1000 hours of professional placement.
Best for:Best for bachelor's graduates in social and behavioral sciences looking to transition into professional social work.
Overview
The Master of Social Work at Adelaide University is designed for holders of a relevant bachelor's degree seeking to upskill for professional practice in social and human services. Students engage with advanced coursework covering social policy, ethical decision-making, and human rights-based approaches across diverse populations. The curriculum integrates practical application through state-of-the-art simulation studios and up to 1000 hours of supervised industry placements. Graduates emerge with the comprehensive knowledge and competencies required to excel in modern social work environments.
What you'll do
- Complete advanced coursework in social work policy, ethics, and practice skills
- Participate in professional role-play simulations within purpose-built studios
- Complete up to 1000 hours of supervised practical industry placements
- Examine diverse theoretical approaches and social frameworks across populations
- Engage in critical analysis of human rights-based social work interventions
Requirements
Degree required: Completed bachelor (AQF level 7) degree or higher from a recognised higher education institution
Degree offered: Master Degree
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Minimum of one year full-time or part-time equivalent studies in social and behavioral sciences
- Foundational knowledge in human services, community services, social science, psychology, or public health
- Capacity for critical thinking and ethical decision-making in human services
- Must hold a completed bachelor degree or higher with required studies in social and behavioral sciences
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Prospective students must review admission criteria and submit their application through the university's official admissions portal. Ensure all transcripts and prior qualification proof are attached as required.
- BSc or Bachelor transcripts
- Proof of qualification
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