The Master of Counselling Social Work (MCSW) is designed for practicing social workers to extend their counselling and therapy knowledge and skills. You will participate in interactive intensives and seminars with a focus on practice skills and theory as well as in-depth analysis and application of
The Master of Counselling Social Work (MCSW) is designed for practicing social workers to extend their counselling and therapy knowledge and skills. You will participate in interactive intensives and seminars with a focus on practice skills and theory as well as in-depth analysis and application of ideas to your own social work practice. You’ll study core facets of the therapeutic relationship drawing on systemic and relational counselling approaches across a variety of practice contexts. During your study engage with contemporary counselling frameworks including family therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, cognitive, behavioural, mindfulness, and trauma-based approaches.
You’ll also gain advanced counselling skills, explore complex practice issues such as therapeutic impasse, grief, loss, trauma, and violence, and enhance your social work research knowledge. This postgraduate degree is also a pathway to a Professional Doctorate or PhD. Studied part-time over two years the program is based on flexibility. Through a combination of online delivery and Friday/Saturday intensives, it's easily accessible for students who have work and family commitments, or who live outside of Sydney or NSW.
Being a part of UNSW is not only about what you achieve; it’s about how you interact with others. A good university community should feel like a home away from home. At UNSW we embrace our collaborative, diverse and exciting academic environment. Through various programs and initiatives, we are working to ensure that our students, staff and partners feel free to be themselves, express their passions and interests, and be exposed to equal opportunities.
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) (MSWQ) is a professional entry qualification that prepares social work students for meaningful work in a global profession.
The Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) encompasses areas such as child protection, cross-cultural and Indigenous studies, ethics, human rights, law, mental health, social policy, and in-depth study of social work methods and theories.
La Trobe's Master of Social Work gives you the skills and knowledge to turn your passion for social justice into a thriving career. Whether you're looking to advance your career or move into a rewarding new field, you'll gain the hands-on expertise to help people in need.
This program equips you to take on leadership roles in social work and gives you the skills and knowledge to become a professional social worker in the health, community services or non-government sector. It is also a pathway to leadership roles in social work and related professions.
The MSWQ aims to prepare future social work practitioners with key theoretical, conceptual knowledge and practical skills for professional practice. MSW(Q) students’ study, child protection, cross-cultural and Indigenous studies
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