Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
Earn an AQF Level 9 Master of Social Work qualification with 1,000 hours of integrated field education.
Best for:Best for aspiring social work professionals holding a relevant bachelor's degree seeking accredited AQF Level 9 training.
Overview
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) at Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology is a comprehensive AQF Level 9 program designed to meet Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards. The curriculum blends rigorous academic theory with a career-focused approach to prepare students for professional practice in diverse community settings. Spanning two years of full-time study with options for accelerated completion through trimesters, the course features 1,000 hours of integrated field education. Students gain hands-on practical training that equips them to address complex social needs and promote social justice.
What you'll do
- Complete rigorous coursework aligned with Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards
- Engage in 1,000 hours of integrated field education in real-world social work settings
- Participate in academic and practical training designed to build professional competency
- Analyze community needs and develop strategies to promote social justice
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (AQF Level 7) with at least 8 units in social and behavioral sciences, or equivalent for international students
Degree offered: Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
Language: English proficiency as required for international or domestic admission standards
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in social and behavioral sciences
- Academic competency required by the Australian Association of Social Workers
- Meeting essential academic and non-academic inherent course requirements
- Hold an AQF Level 7 bachelor's degree with at least 8 units in social and behavioral sciences or equivalent
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How to apply
Prospective students should review the course requirements and submit their application through the official Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology admissions portal or website.
- BSc or BA transcripts
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