Doctor of Social Work
The Doctor of Social Work is a research-based and research-driven advanced course for qualified social workers committed to their continuing professional education.
Working with an expert researcher on your chosen project, you can gain high-calibre research skills and experience and achieve a significant, original work.
Campus Information
Perth (Crawley campus)
Situated on the Swan River in Crawley, UWA is one of Australia’s most picturesque campuses
Intakes
- Feb
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Career Opportunities
- Social Worker
PSW Opportunity
3 Years of PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(a)(i) the degree of Bachelor of Social Work of this University with first or upper second class honours, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty; or
(ii) the degree of Master of Social Work (by coursework and dissertation) of this University with Distinction or High Distinction, or equivalent as recognized by the Faculty; or
(iii) the Graduate Diploma in Advanced Social Work of this University with a weighted average mark of at least 70 percent, or equivalent as recognized by the Faculty; or
(iv) the degree of Master of Advanced Social Work of this University, or equivalent as recognized by the Faculty; or
(v) the degree of Master of Arts (Social Work) of this University, or equivalent as recognized by the Faculty;
and
(b) the equivalent of at least two years' full-time post-qualified professional practice experience.
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- Course Code: 052111G
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Doctoral Degree/PhD
- Duration: 03 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
101400 AUD
Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
Application Fee: 100 AUD