Overview

Why choose this course?

During the Social Work - Qualifying course at the Queensland University of Technology students will develop knowledge and expertise in:

casework and case management practice

assessment and intervention

political economy and policy making

ethical and legal contexts of practice

theoretical and practice framework that incorporate child wellbeing and mental health contexts

Careers and outcomes

This course is designed for graduates from other disciplines seeking a qualification in social work. It is not suitable for qualified social workers seeking additional postgraduate study.

This innovative course is designed to deliver graduates who can work in a variety of government, non-government, and not-for-profit sectors, either in direct support or outreach services, community development or policy and social advocacy positions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Work Practice and Contexts

Communication and Engagement in Professional Contexts

Health, Wellbeing and the Human Condition

Theories and Frameworks for Social Work Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00

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More details

International: Applications are open all year

Language

English

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Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Social Work Sociology View 46 other Masters in Social Work in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 093236K

You must have a completed recognised bachelor degree with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4 (on QUT's 7 point scale) that includes the equivalent of at least one year of full-time studies in social sciences, for example:

studies in society

human development

education• human services

media and communication

psychology

sociology

urban and regional planning

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

36900 AUD / year

≈ 36900 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

9500 AUD / year

≈ 9500 AUD / year

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Why choose this course?

Careers and outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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