Master of Social Work

University of Waikato

Subject area

Social Work

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Entry requirements

Bachelors degree in Social Work or equivalent and must be eligible for registration.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The Master of Social Work degree provides graduates with a combination of practical research skills and advanced theoretical knowledge and an understanding of specific fields of social work practice and decision-making, enhanced by inter-disciplinary papers from related subjects.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Human Welfare Studies and Services at this level can earn:

$66,000

Median earnings one year after study

$76,000

Median earnings two years after study

$82,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

95%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 924 528
Phone: (07) 838 4448
Fax: (07) 838 4253
Email: recruitment@waikato.ac.nz
Web: http://www.waikato.ac.nz

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Sources

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