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About the course
ECU’s Master of Social Work (Qualifying) prepares graduates for professional social work practice focused on social justice, equality and human rights. Taught by experienced practitioners, the course builds advanced knowledge and practical capability for work with individuals, families and communities in diverse settings. It includes extensive supervised fieldwork placements totalling 1000 hours. This is a Masters coursework degree in social work. The programme develops advanced psychological assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice for professional settings.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue professional roles in social work across government, community and non-government organisations. Career pathways can include casework and advocacy, community development, family and child services, mental health and wellbeing support, disability and aged-care services, and roles in health and justice-related settings. The qualification supports practice in Australia and overseas as a Masters coursework degree in social work. Preparing graduates for organisational psychology, counselling support, human services, and specialist practitioner pathways.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
