University of Wollongong, Sydney

Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

Australia 1.5 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 30% below the typical master's
  • No application fee

About Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

For Master of Social Work (Qualifying), tuition fees are 19,993 USD per year.

Students with a background in social sciences, psychology, or related fields will build advanced skills in social justice, human rights, and social development. The Master of Social Work (Qualifying) programme includes supervised professional placements, equipping graduates with the practical experience needed to promote social change. This degree is fully accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).

About University of Wollongong, Sydney

The University of Wollongong, Sydney campus, represents a global gateway to Australian higher education with a strong international student community. Established as part of a university founded in 1951, the institution serves a large student body and welcomes many international learners, with approximately 12,800 students from outside Australia among the wider university population. The Sydney campus offers direct access to the city's professional networks, industry partners and cultural life.

Academic offerings at the Sydney campus focus on practice-oriented learning and industry engagement, with programs designed to meet the needs of students aiming for careers in business, technology, health and creative sectors. English-medium instruction, student support services and targeted orientation help international students adapt to study in Australia. Although program offerings at this campus are focused, students may benefit from articulation with broader university resources and research initiatives.

Campus life in Sydney combines metropolitan living with campus-based activities, student clubs and opportunities for internships in a global city. The university provides assistance with housing, visa guidance and career services to help international students transition smoothly. Prospective students should check specific program availability at the Sydney campus, prepare documentation early and contact the international student office for guidance on admissions, scholarships and practical arrangements.

This program's tuition is 30% below the typical master's in Australia.

Median tuition for that cohort is 29,271 USD, across 2,750 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0), TOEFL 94 (no band below 23)

Master of Social Work (Qualifying): Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master of Social Work (Qualifying)?
Tuition: USD 19,992.93 per year.
Is Master of Social Work (Qualifying) available online?
This is an on-campus program at University of Wollongong, Sydney.

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