Masters (Coursework)
The Master of Advanced Social Work equips social workers with advanced skills for leadership and specialist roles in health, mental health, and human services sectors. It emphasizes evidence-informed practice and connections in the community to address complex challenges.
The Master of Advanced Social Work provides advanced skills relevant to social work practice and social policy and addresses the complex and growing challenges faced by this sector.
This course develops your leadership skills and connections in the community and health and human services sectors and equips you to make a profound impact on the health and well-being of individuals and society.
Who is this course for?This course is suitable for qualified social workers at varying stages of their careers, including recent graduates, established practitioners and those seeking to advance their careers or move into a new field of professional practice.
International students are welcome to study this course. However, please note that this course is not available to international students who require a student visa to study in Australia as it does not meet the onshore study requirements and it is not registered with CRICOS.
Course aimsThis course is designed to prepare social workers for leadership and specialist roles in the health, mental health and human services sectors. By undertaking this course, you will push the boundaries of knowledge, understand and benefit from evidence-informed practice to effectively respond to the problems that affect individuals, families, communities and organisations. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of knowledge, policy and research as it relates your practice, and learn from leading academics who conduct evidence-based research in the fields of health, mental health, child and family welfare, ageing, social policy, policy evaluation and leadership.
This course is designed to prepare social workers for leadership and specialist roles in the health, mental health and human services sectors. By undertaking this course, you will push the boundaries of knowledge, understand and benefit from evidence-informed practice to effectively respond to the problems that affect individuals, families, communities and organisations. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of knowledge, policy and research as it relates your practice, and learn from leading academics who conduct evidence-based research in the fields of health, mental health, child and family welfare, ageing, social policy, policy evaluation and leadership.