Masters (MS) in Social Work in Australia
23 masters programmes in social work at 19 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 29,380 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 26,864 USD and 32,162 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Social Work programmes
23 programmes
Universities for social work in Australia
Masters (MS) in Social Work in Australia: common questions
- How many social work programmes are there in Australia?
- 23 social work masters programmes at 19 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a social work degree in Australia cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in social work in Australia is 29,380 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 26,864 USD and 32,162 USD per year.
- Can I study social work in Australia in English?
- Yes — 100% of the social work programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (23 of 23).
- Are any of these social work programmes available online?
- 2 of the 23 programmes in Australia are delivered online or by distance learning.
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