Graduate Certificate in Social Policy Practice

Graduate Certificate

The course enables practising social workers to build on their knowledge of advanced social work theory, practice and research methods.

Key details

Degree Type

Graduate Certificate

Course Code

11270, 089964A

Study Mode

In person

About this course

The Graduate Certificate in Social Policy Practice is open to graduates with a bachelor degree. Students may proceed to the Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work on completion.

Entry requirements

Admission requirements

If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below

Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.

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Admission Requirements

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.

Ranking and Selection Process

Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

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Ranking and Selection Process

Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

English competency

English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT

English competency

Study locations

Perth

Career pathways

Careers and further study

Explore the career opportunities available to you.

Career Pathways

This course will provide skills, expertise, knowledge and understanding, which will assist you in taking the next step in your career.

Career Pathways This course will provide skills, expertise, knowledge and understanding, which will assist you in taking the next step in your career.

Further Study

Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work, Master of Social Work, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Further Study Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work, Master of Social Work, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Course structure

Core

Take all units (18 points):

Elective

Take one Level 4 or 5 unit to the value of 6 points, offered from any school approved by the course coordinator or the Head of the School of Allied Health.

The University of Western Australia (UWA)