5730
Nathan
Gold Coast
Mount Gravatt
Logan
South Bank
Online
Offshore
Other
3 years full-time
6 years part-time
240
$10,500.00* per year (more)
* 2024 indicative annual CSP
fee
Programs change over time. Course lists and requirements are specific to the year you started studying.
To be eligible for the award of Master of Social Work (MSocWk/)/Master of Mental Health Practice (MMentHPrac), a student must acquire 240 credit points as prescribed below:
Note: Students commence in the Generalist Practice pathway and can transfer to the Dissertation pathway when the following eligibility criteria have been successfully met:
Exit point
To be eligible to exit the Master of Social Work with the Graduate Certificate in Social Care (3397) a student must complete 7060HSV Foundations of Social Work Practice and 20 credit points from prescribed courses.
To be eligible to exit the Master of Social Work with the Graduate Diploma of Social Care (4208) a student must complete 7060HSV Foundations of Social Work Practice and 60 credit points from prescribed courses.
To exit, a student should apply for a program transfer.
This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.
The courses listed below are designated for the purpose of the Academic Standing, Progressing and Exclusion Policy. A student who fails a designated course will be subject to review by the Griffith Health Assessment Board and may be excluded from the program.
Trimester | Course code | Course title | CP |
---|---|---|---|
Tri 3 | 7060HSV | Foundations of Social Work Practice | 20 |
Tri 1,2 | 7034HSV | Social Work Field Placement 1 | 30 |
Tri 1,2 | 7044HSV | Social Work Field Placement 2 | 30 |
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. The Master of Mental Health Practice and the Master of Social Work are accredited as an AQF Level 9 - Masters Degree (Coursework).
Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.
Program Learning Outcomes for the Master of Social Work and Master of Mental Health Practice describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.