Course overview
Social workers champion social justice, equality and human rights. They stand alongside individuals and communities to improve society's overall well-being, especially for the most vulnerable populations. In this course, taught by highly qualified staff with practice experience, you'll develop the knowledge and skills to pursue a career as a professional social work practitioner, able to work in Australia and overseas. It includes 1000 hours of supervised fieldwork placements to hone your craft.
Course record
CRICOS
00279B
Studies in Australia
Source: Studies in Australia course page. Course page URL: https://www.studiesinaustralia.com/courses-in-australia/edith-cowan-university-ecu/courses/master-of-social-work-qualifying.
Entry requirements
Postgraduate and higher courses usually use academic prerequisites, degree equivalence and English-language requirements.
Postgraduate entry
- Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following: Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline or.
- Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience. Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following: Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline or. Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
View English requirementPast offer reference
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Campuses & intake dates
- Joondalup
- Online

