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Master of Social Work (Qualifying)

The University of Sydney · Sydney · The University of Sydney · Arts & Social Sciences

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Key facts

University
The University of Sydney
Campus
The University of Sydney · Camperdown
City
Sydney, New South Wales
Qualification
Masters
Duration
2 years
Delivery
On Campus
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 54,100 (indicative)
Study area
Arts & Social Sciences

Start dates

  • Semester 1 The University of Sydney

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 7.5 overall (no band below 7)

    A minimum result of 7.5 overall and a minimum result of 7.0 in each band

  • TOEFL iBT — 105 overall

    A minimum result of 105 overall including a minimum result of 23 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 25 in Writing

  • PTE Academic — 78 overall (no band below 72)

    A minimum result of 78 overall and a minimum result of 72 in each band

Academic entry requirements

  • Admission to candidature for the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) requires: • a relevant Australian bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification; and • evidence of the ability to meet the required prerequisite knowledge in relation to human development and of society; and • evidence of relevant employment history in human and community services industry (generally evidence of at least 2 years is required). In exceptional circumstances, the Dean may admit applicants without a bachelor's degree who, in the opinion of the faculty, have qualifications and evidence of experience and achievement sufficient to successfully undertake the award. This may include evidence through publications or authorship of official documents.

About this course

Master of Social Work (Qualifying) is a masters course at The University of Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales. It is listed as 2 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 54,100 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 7.5 (no band below 7).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
DMASOCQUA1000-0
CRICOS
072217J

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.