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Master of Social Work (Qualifying)
Navitas Group - ACAP University College - Perth Campus, Australia
AUD 33277
Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
24 Month
Duration
7
IELTS
94
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
If you’re a passionate Human and Community Services professional seeking a postgraduate degree in social work, this is the ideal next step in your career. ACAP’s Master of Social Work (Qualifying) delivers a comprehensive understanding of the reasons behind human thoughts and behaviour, as well as the essential skills and knowledge to enhance your role as a Social Worker.
Throughout your degree, you’ll study social work as a profession, including its history, ethics and key influences. Informed by principles of social justice and human rights, you will develop an understanding of the social work practice methods required to work effectively and ethically with a wide range of service users in diverse contexts.
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) program will see you strengthen your skills in critical thinking and analysis, anti-oppressive practice, community empowerment, systemic advocacy, cultural sensitivity, and social research. You will also have the opportunity to integrate your classroom learning with professional practice through placement opportunities and supervision, totalling 1000 hours of practical work experience.
This is an Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) accredited qualification. It is an entry qualification into the social work profession and meets the Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards (ASWEAS). The accrediting body may have additional requirements, including minimum English language, to meet professional social work accreditation standards. For more information on meeting these requirements, visit aasw.asn.au. It is a condition of progression in the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) that students complete a national police record check in their first trimester of enrolment.
The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) is accredited under Navitas’ self-accrediting authority.
Additional Information
Program Level Master's Degree
College/University Processing Time 3 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) 
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a one of the following:
- a Bachelor degree in a cognate area (for example social sciences, psychology, community and welfare work, nursing, allied health, counselling), or
- a Bachelor degree with evidence of at least one year of full-time study within social sciences, or equivalent at AQF level 7 or above
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
33277
Tuition Fee
(AUD)
Free
Application Fee
(AUD)
29710 Per year
Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships
Available to new international undergraduate and postgraduate students, this scholarship is awarded based on academic merit and the ability to demonstrate leadership, community contribution, personal development, and future impact.
| Study Areas | Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Management, Criminology | |
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| Available at | Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney | |
| Student Type | International | |
| Study Level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate | |
| Intake | Trimester 1, 2027 & Trimester 2, 2027 | |
| Value | 20% of published tuition fees | |
| Selection Criteria & Entry Requirements |
Scholarship Assessment Criteria
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The Early Bird Scholarship rewards eligible international students who finalise their enrolment in advance, with financial support of up to $16,000 depending on your chosen course pathway.
| Study Areas | Individual Value | Total Scholarship Value |
| Bachelor of Social Work | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Master of Social Work (Qualifying) | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Graduate Certificate in Human Services + Master of Social Work (Qualifying) | $5,000 + $6,000 | $11,000 |
| Graduate Certificate in Counselling + Graduate Certificate in Human Services + Master of Social Work (Qualifying) | $5,000 + $5,000 + $6,000 | $16,000 |
| Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy | $6,000 | $6,000 |
Eligibility criteria
New international students with no prior enrolment in the same course can secure an Early Bird Scholarship for Trimester 1, 2027. Scholarships are valid for 6 weeks from the issue date of the offer letter or up until 1 December 2026, whichever occurs first. Applicants must meet standard ACAP admission requirements, including academic and English proficiency standards, to be eligible. For detailed terms and conditions, visit
General Admission Requirements
- Academic Qualifications: You must have completed a Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (Year 12) or equivalent, or a Certificate IV or higher qualification.
- English Language Proficiency: You must provide evidence of English proficiency, such as an IELTS score (specific to your course) or a PTE Academic score of 52, completed within the last two years.
- Age: You must be 18 years or older upon arrival in Australia to commence your studies.
- Student Visa: You must meet the requirements and demonstrate financial capacity to cover living costs (approx. $29,710 per year) and tuition fees.
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