Study Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work at The University of Western Australia in Australia, School of Allied Health

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work enables practising social workers to build on their knowledge of advanced social work theory and practice, and research methods. The Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work involves two compulsory units and a choice from a range of other advanced social work units, depending on availability. The course is open to social work graduates with a minimum of two years' experience as a professional social worker. Areas available for study include family-based practice, community and statutory practice, gender and cultural issues, issues of disability, as well as management. The Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work is a one-year full-time course, or up to four years part time.

Which department am I in?

School of Allied Health

CRICOS

024808F

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

A$43,000.00 (US$ 28,338) per year

Accommodation (Yugo Perth City) - AUD 394 Per/Week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Crawley Campus

35 Stirling Highway,

CRAWLEY,

Western Australia,

6009, PERTH, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

A$43,000.00 (US$ 28,338) per year

Accommodation (Yugo Perth City) - AUD 394 Per/Week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

Crawley Campus

35 Stirling Highway,

CRAWLEY,

Western Australia,

6009, PERTH, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have— (a) a relevant bachelor's degree or graduate certificate1, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (b) at least two years of experience as a professionally qualified social worker. 1A relevant graduate certificate includes a Graduate Certificate in Social Work, Graduate Certificate in Child Protection Practice, and Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.