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AUD 29360

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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24 months

Duration

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7

IELTS

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

If you’re already working in the human and community services sector, love what you do and are looking for a postgraduate qualification in social work, this is your course. Our Master of Social Work (Qualifying) gives you a deep insight into why we think and act the way we do, and the skills and knowledge you need to develop your professional identity as a social worker.

This is an Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) accredited qualification. It is an entry qualification into the social work profession and meets the Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards (ASWEAS).


What you'll learn

Expertise in human behaviour forms the foundation of all our courses including our Master of Social Work (Qualifying).

Explore With An Applied Focus:

  • Social Policy and Practice
  • Critical Theories and Skills
  • Fields of Practice
  • Individuals and Families
  • Group, Teamwork and Organisational Learning
  • Field Education
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 14 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Feb 2025, May 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree.

    7 IELTS Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    29360

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

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

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    The following ACAP scholarships are offered to eligible students. Read about the different scholarship categories and review the application procedure below.

    • Academic Excellence (Undergraduate) Scholarship
    • Academic Excellence (Postgraduate) Scholarship
    • Access Scholarship

    Academic Excellence (Undergraduate) Scholarship

    There are two types of scholarships for academic excellence – one for undergraduate and one for postgraduate students. The undergraduate scholarship will cover the total course fees for one unit of study in the subsequent trimester.

    Criteria
    Students must be studying full-time (unless registered with AccessAbility) and be the top performing student, based on formal grades, in an eligible course.

    Eligible courses

    • Bachelor of Counselling
    • Bachelor of Criminology and Justice
    • Bachelor of Psychological Sciences
    • Bachelor of Psychological Sciences and Counselling
    • Bachelor of Psychological Sciences and Criminology
    • Bachelor of Social Work


    Frequency of award
    Each student can be awarded this scholarship a maximum of three times over the duration of their ACAP course.

    Academic Excellence (Postgraduate) Scholarship

    Continuing students of eligible courses may be awarded this scholarship which covers 10% fee relief for all units remaining in the enrolled course. Candidates are nominated by the relevant Course Coordinator and no application is required.

    Criteria
    Students who completed their most recent course and have successfully enrolled in the ACAP postgraduate studies of eligible courses can apply for this scholarship.

    Eligible courses

    • Bachelor of Psychological Sciences (Honours)
    • Master of Professional Psychology
    • Master of Psychology (Clinical)
    • Graduate Diploma of Professional Psychology Practice
    • Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

    Frequency of award
    One student per trimester admitted into each Honours or Masters programs.

    Access Scholarship

    ACAP supports students from diverse backgrounds in their studies. The scholarship will cover 50% of the recipients’ ACAP course fees for a maximum of 1 unit per trimester. In addition, a $500 grant will be provided to support the purchase of materials required for study.

    Criteria
    The Access Scholarship is available to support students identifying as a member of a traditionally disadvantaged community. This scholarship applies to most ACAP courses*. Students must supply an application letter outlining reasons the reasons for the application. In addition, the following guidelines apply:

    • The selection will be made on the basis of the application and a telephone interview.
    • The scholarship committee will seek a reference from academic teachers who have taught the applicant in the preceding term (if already enrolled).
    • The scholarship is for course fees only. The successful scholarship student will need to pay any other administrative penalty fees that may arise.
    • The scholarship is non-transferable and remains available to be taken up for 6 months after the offer date.
    • ACAP reserves the right to withdraw the scholarship for any of the following reasons: poor performance, poor attendance, misconduct or for any other activity which ACAP considers to be unbecoming behaviour of an ACAP student. See Student Misconduct Policy.

    Frequency of award
    One Access Scholarship is available per trimester, per eligible course.

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