Australian Capital Territory

Master of Social Work in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Higher Education
Study mode On Campus / Online
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* $17,896
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Canberra.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $17,896 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Master of Social Work will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Master of Social Work

Are you looking to advance your career in social work? The Master of Social Work programme available in Canberra is designed to provide you with essential skills and knowledge necessary for a variety of roles in the community services sector. With training providers such as Deakin University, offering flexible online delivery modes, students have the opportunity to study from the comfort of their homes while still engaging with a supportive learning environment.

The Master of Social Work connects you to several vital fields of study, including Community Services, Healthcare, and Social Work. These specialisations enable students to explore essential areas such as Mental Health, Counselling, and Social Housing. Each of these fields plays a vital role in shaping the future of social support and advocacy in the Canberra area.

Upon completing the Master of Social Work, graduates will be well-prepared for fulfilling careers as a Social Worker, Community Development Worker, or even a Mental Health Social Worker. Additional career paths may include roles as a Healthcare Social Worker, Aged Care Social Worker, or a Clinical Social Worker. The possibilities are vast, and the demand for skilled professionals in Canberra is ever-growing.

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