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Master of Social Work(MSW)

University of Auckland

Duration

Varies

Fee

NZ$41,594

Level

Master

Next Intake

TBA

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Course Information

Country

New Zealand

Duration

Varies

Level

Master

Fee

NZ$41,594

Disciplines

Arts

University

University of Auckland

New Zealand

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Career Opportunities

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

  • Mental Health Therapist or Counselor

  • Medical or Hospital Social Worker

  • Child Protection Officer

  • School Social Worker

  • Social Work Program Manager (NGO/INGO)

  • Community Development Specialist

  • Geriatric Social Worker (Elderly Care)

  • Substance Abuse Counselor

  • Human Rights or Policy Advocate

  • Rehabilitation or Correctional Social Worker

  • Academic or Researcher in Social Work

Course Structure

Research masters 120 points

  • 120 points: Thesis (SOCWORK 796)

or

  • 30 points from a range of elective courses in Education Professional Studies, Education, Professional Counselling, Professional Supervision, Social Work, Social Work Child and Family Practice, Social Work Health Practice, and Social Work Youth Practice.
  • 90 points: Research Portfolio (SOCWORK 797)

Research masters 240 points

  • 120 points from a range of courses in Education Professional Studies, Education, Professional Counselling, Professional Supervision, Social Work, Social Work Child and Family Practice, Social Work Health Practice, and Social Work Youth Practice.
  • 120 points: Thesis (SOCWORK 796)

or

  • 150 points from a range of courses in Education Professional Studies, Education, Professional Counselling, Professional Supervision, Social Work, Social Work Child and Family Practice, Social Work Health Practice, and Social Work Youth Practice.
  • 90 points: Research Portfolio (SOCWORK 797)

About the Course

The Master of Social Work prepares you for advanced professional responsibility in social work.

You will learn about advanced approaches and interventions in social work practice as you develop knowledge, skills and experience in critiquing and undertaking social work research to enhance your practice.

The programme enables social work practitioners to undertake further study in subjects related to their professional practice and then undertake research in an area of special interest.