为期两年的社会工作研究硕士课程是为获得学位的人员设计的，其中包括一些社会和行为科学方面的研究。研究证据和研究在支持社会工作实践中的作用。您将完成一系列课程，以通过社区咨询来加深对影响和实施社会政策的理解。获得关键的专业技能，使您可以与个人，家庭，团体和社区一起工作并提供支持，以实现机会和资源的公平获得。进行高级实践选修课，以进一步发展您的技能。您可以从三个不同的研究领域中进行选择：咨询，社区发展或儿童和家庭福利。
As a social worker, you'll play a key role in developing a society based on social justice and in alleviating disadvantage. Social workers stimulate action to change the social circumstances of individuals and groups who are socially excluded. They also work to reduce personal pain and distress and provide direction for individual development and control over life situations.<br><br>The 2 year full-time program is particularly suited for new graduates looking for a clearly defined career path as a social worker, or people working in human services wanting to upgrade their skills to become a qualified social worker.<br><br>As part of the core courses, youll complete professional practice courses in health and ageing, child, youth and family, and mental health. You'll undertake 1,000 hours of supervised practical placements in a variety of organisations including not-for-profit, community service organisations and private practice.