The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) course is a mid-year entry, fast-track option to becoming a social worker for those who already hold a bachelor degree in a related area.
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) course is a mid-year entry, fast-track option to becoming a social worker for those who already hold a bachelor degree in a related area. This course offers Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) to domestic applicants, which means part of your course fees are subsidised by the Australian Government.
Social work draws on knowledge from a range of disciplines including sociology psychology, politics, philosophy, health and economics. Social workers are committed to social justice, human rights and social change. They work with and alongside individuals, groups and communities to improve people’s quality of lives, promote positive relationships, and advocate for human rights. The course focuses on how people understand and interact with each other, their communities and society.
Curtin is globally recognised for its strong connections with industry, high-impact research and a wide range of innovative courses.
In recent years, the University has established itself among the top one per cent of universities in the world (ARWU 2022).
Curtin is ranked in the top one per cent of universities worldwide in the highly regarded Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2022.
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95 per cent of our research output was rated at or above world standard in the 2018 Excellence in Research for Australia results.
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Vision
Working in partnership we will make a difference for people and our planet.
Strategy
Our three plans consist of a Master Plan, Strategic Plan, and a Diversity and Equity plan.
Values
Our five core values are integrity, respect, courage, excellence and impact.
Integrity
To act ethically, honestly and with fairness.
The characteristics of integrity:
Honour commitments.
Engender trust through openness honesty and consistency.
Lead by example and act with due care.
Make informed decisions and be accountable for outcomes.
Respect
To listen, value and acknowledge.
The characteristics of respect:
Ensure safety, health and wellbeing are paramount.
Act professionally with courtesy and consideration of others.
Give and be responsive to constructive feedback.
Value diversity and promote equity and inclusion.
Courage
To lead, take responsibility and question.
The characteristics of courage:
Embrace challenges and opportunities with agility and purpose.
Support intellectual freedom and value bold ideas.
Take ownership of decisions and learn from experience.
Live our values and uphold our signature behaviours.
Excellence
To strive for excellence and distinction.
The characteristics of excellence:
Reflect, learn and improve.
Advance creativity and innovation.
Offer exceptional levels of service.
Acknowledge success and the achievements of others.
Impact
To empower, enable and inspire.
The characteristics of impact:
Deliver outcomes that make a difference.
Inspire others to fulfil their potential.
Work together to achieve common goals.
Build partnerships that create opportunities.
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) (MSW [Q]) is an Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) provisionally accredited qualification. It is an entry qualification into the social work profession
RMIT has been teaching social work for over 40 years, and our programs continue to reflect up-to-date ideas about social work and its place in a changing world. Our graduates are resilient, outspoken members of society who advocate a fairer world for all.
This professional qualifying postgraduate program provides you with a social work qualification that allows entry into the profession. It is specifically designed for graduates holding degrees with some social and behavioural science components.
The Master of Social Work in Australia is an excellent program for those wanting to master the art of influencing people positively and beyond. The social work course will provide you research-led skills that will help you with access to the most recent information and theories on social work.
Become a social worker in just two years* with UniSQ and embark on a career as a change agent in society. You’ll be prepared to enter an in-demand profession and work with people who are experiencing emotional, social, and economic challenges.
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