EQUALS International

Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) (MSWQ) is a professional entry qualification that prepares social work students for meaningful work in a global profession. Students develop a deep appreciation for the profession and foster a macro outlook that informs social work at the micro and national level. They recognise the interconnectedness of social issues across borders and possess the tools to effect positive change at all levels.

Delivery mode

EQUALS International offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 54 Currie St, Adelaide

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Applicants may be admitted to the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) if they have previously successfully completed a relevant Bachelor (AQF Level 7) degree course that contains at least one year, or the equivalent (8 Units) of full-time studies in the social and behavioural sciences, as required by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).

International student IELTS requirement: Academic IELTS overall band of 7.0 with minimum 7.0 in each band (or equivalent).

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $48,928 - $48,928 $65,600 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$48,928
Standard Tuition:
$65,600
Full Fee Tuition:
$48,928
Full Fee Tuition:
$65,600
Enquire with EQUALS International to find out more.
Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 104 Weeks
Estimated fee* $48,928 - $48,928 $65,600 Support may be available

Career opportunities

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

Mental Health Social Worker

Mental Health Social Workers are registered social workers who specialise in mental health interventions, counselling, psychoeducation, and therape...

Avg yearly income $96,200
Entry barriers Low

Social Worker

A social worker is somebody who helps people navigate everyday issues brought on by a range of factors, including but not limited to, physical and...

Avg yearly income $88,400
Entry barriers Low

Clinical Social Worker

A Clinical Social Worker provides mental health services to individuals, families, and groups. You might work in hospitals, community health centre...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

About EQUALS International

EQUALS was founded over 30 years ago, with the dream of promoting and developing human potential. Today we are an independent tertiary education provider offering nationally recognised and accredited courses to local and international students.

Our diverse students enjoy a holistic approach to adult education and are supported by transformational learning principles within an enriching environment. With a range of courses and microcredentials across areas in Health and Nursing, Human Services, Integrative Health, Aged and Community Services, Mental Health, Disability, Leadership and Management, Early Childhood Education and Care, we deliver high quality learning experiences for our students, who in turn enjoy high rates of graduate employment and further study pathways.

Throughout our history we have been involved in philanthropic projects and initiatives that promote equity, access and human rights within the local and wider community. As our capacity has grown, so has our ability to meet the needs of a changing world. We nurture meaningful collaborations with government, industry and the not-for-profit sector and offer flexible and innovative approaches that contribute towards social advancement.