University of Tasmania (UTAS) - Hobart
Churchill Avenue, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Program Summary
Now more than ever compassionate and engaged social workers are needed to help improve the life-chances and wellbeing of people and to combat societal inequality. Contemporary social workers need contemporary skills to respond meaningfully to social problems. Our Master of Social Work (Qualifying) has been redesigned after direct industry feedback to reflect current and emerging practice trends in the profession.
The newly updated course with specialisation options will give you key skills in ethical, innovative and collaborative social work practice. The new curriculum will equip you with advanced knowledge of social work research principles and methods. It also includes 1,000 hours of supervised professional field education placement, and students are encouraged to take part in additional project and research work with communities and industry.
Academic Background
Minimum Level of Education Completed
3-Year Bachelor's Degree
Minimum GPA
50%
Minimum Language Test Scores
IELTS
7
Reading
6.5
Writing
6.5
Listening
6.5
Speaking
6.5
Program Intakes
February 2026
Open date
October 4, 2025
Submission deadline
December 13, 2025
February 2027
Open date
October 4, 2026
Submission deadline
December 13, 2026
Cost and Duration
Master's Degree
Program Level
2 year master's degree including a field education placement
Program Length
$29710 AUD
Cost of Living
$0 AUD
Application fee
$36450 AUD / First Year
Gross Tuition
Other Fees
Overseas Student Health Cover Fees: $579 per year
Study Destinations
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