Southern Cross University (SCU)
Looking for a career that makes a real difference for vulnerable people and communities? This course is an ideal pathway for graduates of disciplines other than social or behavioural sciences who wish to undertake the Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) to become a social worker. Students will explore concepts and theories related to human behaviour and development, sociology, disadvantage, human rights, social justice, social policy and social welfare as they build a solid academic foundation for their postgraduate studies in social work and future career as a social worker.
Social work is a rewarding field that empowers people to overcome challenges and navigate hardship. Social workers are on the frontline of helping people experiencing emotional and social issues, addiction, housing stress, mental health and illness, domestic and family violence, disability, social injustice and discrimination.
Please note: No academic credit for prior learning will be awarded towards the Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) based on coursework completed in the Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work.
Fees are available on request.
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