Master of Social Work (Advanced Practice)

What is this course about?

CSU's Master of Social Work (Advanced Practice) aims to provide opportunities for advanced study and practice in specialised fields of social work.

Students of the Master of Social Work (Advanced Practice) will acquire highly developed knowledge and skills that are required to enhance quality of their practice.

The course prepares practitioners for management, policy and practice leadership roles, while developing a better understanding of contemporary issues and challenges, and future directions in social work practice and profession.

Access to allowances for study

Students of the Master of Social Work (Advanced Practice) may be eligible for student income support from the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education (DIISRTE). Students may be eligible for Youth Allowance, AUSTUDY and the Pensioner Education Supplement. For more information contact Centrelink.

Academic expectations

For each 8 point subject at CSU, students should normally expect to spend between 140-160 hours engaged in the specified learning and assessment activities (such as attending lectures or residential schools, assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, assignments or examinations). The student workload for some subjects may vary from these norms as a result of approved course design.

Students will be assessed on the basis of completed assignments, examinations, workplace learning, or other methods as outlined in specific subject outlines.

Where applicable, students are responsible for travel and accommodation costs involved in workplace learning experiences, or attending residential schools (distance education students).

Expectations relating to academic, workplace learning, time and cost requirements for specific subjects are provided in the subject abstracts and in course materials.


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At a glance

Study Mode

Distance education

Where

Wagga Wagga

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Postgraduate

Duration

2 years by distance education

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

Admission code/s

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