The Master of Social Work (Research) focuses on developing advanced research skills in the field of social work. This course offers in-depth study and analysis of social policies, practices, and interventions, equipping students to contribute significantly to social work research. It prepares graduates for roles in academia, policy development, and advanced practice. Ideal for those passionate about driving change through research, this course provides a strong foundation in research methodologies and their application in real-world social work settings.
Entry requirements for the Master of Social Work (Research) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Social Work (Research) will prepare you for the following roles.
Academic researchers are degree-qualified professionals who are curious about the world and seek to expand the body of knowledge in their chosen fi...
Researchers are degree-qualified professionals who seek to discover new information and technologies in their field of expertise. It could be marke...
A Policy Analyst provides advice and recommendations on policies affecting government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organis...
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