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About the course
This page outlines the inherent requirements for Flinders University students in the Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work (Qualifying). It explains the essential personal, interpersonal and cognitive capacities expected for safe and professional participation, and describes key placement obligations aligned to Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) accreditation standards for social work entry qualifications. The programme develops advanced psychological assessment, intervention planning, and evidence-based practice for professional settings.
Career outcome
These AASW-accredited qualifying programs prepare graduates for entry-level professional social work practice across varied settings. Graduates may work with individuals, families and communities in areas such as health, mental health, child protection, community services, aged care, disability and government or non-government agencies. Roles commonly include social worker, caseworker, community development practitioner and advocacy/support roles within social services. Preparing graduates for organisational psychology, counselling support, human services, and specialist practitioner pathways.
Living Costs in Adelaide**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,144 - 1,514 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 836 - 1,105 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 5 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 225 - 297 |
Average Salary***
