UWA Handbooks 2012 - Courses
Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work (10370)
The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the Student Rules. |
| Course type | Postgraduate diploma |
| Status | Current |
| Intake periods | Beginning of year and mid-year |
| Description | The Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work is open to social work graduates with a minimum of two years' experience as a professional social worker. The course involves two compulsory units and a choice from a range of other advanced social work units, depending on availability. The course enables practising social workers to build on their knowledge of advanced social work theory and practice, and research methods. |
| Admission requirements | A relevant bachelor's degree of this University, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty; or the Graduate Certificate in Social Work, Graduate Certificate in Child Protection Practice or Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Practice of this University, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty; and at least two years' experience as a professionally qualified social worker |
| Administered by | Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences |
COURSE DETAILS | |
| Minimum credit points required | 48 |
| Structure | Comprises units to a total value of 48 points |
| Available to international students | Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: http://www.uwa.edu.au/askuwa/) |
| Attendance type | Full- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/students/esos for more information.) |
| Delivery mode | Internal |
| Standard full-time completion | 1 year |
| Standard part-time completion | 4 years (maximum) |
| Locations offered | UWA (Crawley) |
| Domestic fee type | Postgraduate fee-paying/FEE-HELP |
| Course Coordinator | Dr Susan Young |
FOR MORE INFORMATION | |
| Contact | Rosa Catalano |
| Administrative Officer | |
| 6488 2990 | |
| rosa.catalano@uwa.edu.au | |
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