University of Tasmania

Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

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Social Workers strive to improve lives and are committed to combating inequality. They recognize that compassion and support are fundamental to improving social, financial, environmental and cultural wellbeing. Whether they have faced their own challenges or just want to give back, our students are looking for a meaningful and impactful career. The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) prepares students for generalist social work practice, helping them to develop core knowledge, skills and values t

Official
Duration
2 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Burnie
TAS · +2 more campuses
Course code
CRICOS 098281J
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Course overview

Social Workers strive to improve lives and are committed to combating inequality. They recognize that compassion and support are fundamental to improving social, financial, environmental and cultural wellbeing. Whether they have faced their own challenges or just want to give back, our students are looking for a meaningful and impactful career. The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) prepares students for generalist social work practice, helping them to develop core knowledge, skills and values that can be applied across fields and methods of social work practice.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. A bachelors degree other than in Social Work from the University of Tasmania or approved tertiary institution with: a major or equivalent in a related field such as social sciences, behavioural sciences, psychology, nursing or education. 2. Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6L 5.5 · R 5.5 · W 5.5 · S 5.5
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 60L 15 · R 15 · W 15 · S 15
  • PTE AcademicOverall 50L 42 · R 42 · W 42 · S 42
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 169L 162 · R 162 · W 162 · S 162

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    A bachelors degree other than in Social Work from the University of Tasmania or approved tertiary institution with: a major or equivalent in a related field such as social sciences, behavioural sciences, psychology, nursing or education.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Australian-bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific requirements; English proficiency.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$76,772per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • Cradle Coast

    Primary

    16-20 Mooreville Road, BURNIE, TAS, 7320, BURNIE, TAS

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  • Hobart

    Hytten Hall, University of Tasmania, French St, SANDY BAY, TAS

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  • Launceston

    Newnham Drive, Newnham, LAUNCESTON, TAS, 7250, LAUNCESTON, TAS

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Social Work (Qualifying)utas.edu.au
  2. University of Tasmaniautas.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
  5. International Course Guide 2026Official source
  6. University of Tasmania equivalent undergraduate entry requirementsOfficial source
  7. University of Tasmania entry requirements by countryOfficial source

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Master of Social Work (Qualifying) at University of Tasmania: Fees & Entry Requirements