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Overview
At Social Work from University Utara Malaysia (UUM) students will be exposed to advanced knowledge in theories and practice in social work and social services. The mode of study comprises a total of 43 credit hours of courses, a 6 credit hours project paper and a 12 credit hours compulsory practicum training in social work related agencies.
Students at Social Work from University Utara Malaysia (UUM) will:
- apply advanced social work theories in the relevant fields of practice;
- upgrade the existing knowledge, skills and methods to become highly skilled and excellent social workers;
- uphold with utmost integrity the social work ethical and professional values in performing their duties, and
- develop an inquisitive mind to confront and tackle challenges more effectively.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Social Work Ethics, Values and Spirituality
- Policy Planning and Analysis
- Human Behavior in the Social Environment
- Research Methodology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 20 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- January entry - Research - 10 March
- September entry - Research - 4 November
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
46 alternative credits
credits for coursework option
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Social Work Public Health Health Sciences View 9 other Masters in Social Work in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- a bachelor’s degree with Honours from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with a CGPA of at least 2.75; or
- a bachelor’s degree from Universiti Utara Malaysia or any other institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with a CGPA of 2.00 to 2.74 and relevant work experience; or
- a diploma from any institutions of higher learning recognised by the University Senate with at least ten (10) years of relevant work experience, 35 years or older and passed APEL assessment (level 7); or
- any other equivalent qualifications recognised by the University Senate; and
- fulfil the English language requirement as set by the University Senate.
Tuition Fee
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International
4462 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 97 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
2438 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 53 USD per credit during 12 months.
- Malaysian - RM250/credit hour
- Non-Malaysian - RM450/credit hour
- Malaysian - RM1,500/ trimester + RM1,200/ tr
- Non-Malaysian - RM2,400/ tr
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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