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Invigorate your professional practice with the Master of Advanced Social Work Practice from Charles Sturt University. Building on your previous knowledge and experience as a qualified social worker, this degree provides opportunities to extend your practice through advanced study of specialized fields in social work.

This course lets you choose between research and coursework strands and tailor your studies to an area of interest. Whether you want to develop your research skills, pursue professional development or boost your leadership credentials, the Master of Advanced Social Work Practice has options to suit you.

Course highlights

The Master of Advanced Social Work Practice equips you with highly developed knowledge and skills to enrich your professional practice and further your understanding of contemporary challenges and future directions in the social work profession.

Research or coursework

Depending on your interests and aspirations, you can undertake your degree by either research or coursework. Research students will develop an understanding of human service research methods, conduct an original research investigation and present their findings in a dissertation. Students choosing coursework will select from a wide range of subjects with relevance to contemporary social work practice.

Online convenience

Online study provides real flexibility, giving you the freedom to choose when and where you complete your degree. You'll have access to a wide range of online study materials, support and communication tools.

A dynamic academic community

Charles Sturt University is a leading Australian provider of social work education and our academic staff draw on extensive industry experience and the latest research to inform their teaching. You'll experience the benefits of group-based learning and forge professional connections that will extend well beyond your studies.

Career opportunities

The Master of Advanced Social Work Practice is a career-enhancing qualification that will further your expertise as a dynamic, reflective practicing social worker. Representing ideal preparation for management, policy and practice leadership roles, this degree will give you a competitive edge in your bid for career advancement or promotion.