Universities in Australia
20 Master's Programs in Social Work in Australia
- programs
- 20 programs
- universities
- 19 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 28,257 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in Social Work in Australia and Masters in Social Work in Australia.
Australia has 20 masters programs in social work open to international students, at 19 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 28,257 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 25,539 USD and 32,698 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Social Work programs
20 programs
Top universities for Social Work in Australia
Ranked by how many social work programs each one runs in Australia — the count is next to the name.
Masters (MS) in Social Work in Australia: common questions
- How many social work programs are there in Australia?
- 20 social work masters programs at 19 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a social work degree in Australia cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in social work in Australia is 28,257 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 25,539 USD and 32,698 USD a year.
- Can I study social work in Australia in English?
- Yes — 100% of the social work programs in Australia in our catalog are taught in English (20 of 20).
- Are any of these social work programs available online?
- 2 of the 20 programs in Australia are delivered online or by distance learning.
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