Master of Social Work
Course overview
Qualification | Master's Degree |
Study mode | Data not available |
Duration | 2 years |
Intakes | August |
Tuition (Local students) | Data not available |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 28,375 |
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- Data not available
- Local students
- $ 28,375
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
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- Foreign students
Student Visa
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- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
- Hold a recognized bachelor’s degree from one of the universities in Hong Kong or from any overseas institutions recognized for this purpose by the University; OR
- Hold such other qualifications as deemed acceptable by the University as equivalent to the above; AND
- Pass an admission interview.
Applicants whose entrance qualification is obtained from an institution where the medium of instruction is not English should also fulfill the following minimum English proficiency requirement:
- TOEFL score 550 (paper-based test) or 213 (computer-based test) or 79 (internet-based test); OR
- Overall band 6.5 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS); OR
- Score 450 in the new College English Test (CET-6) of Chinese mainland or a pass in the old CET-6 test; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications.
Curriculum
- The MSW programme consists of 15 core courses amounting to 49 credits plus another 2 electives carrying 6 credits, making a total of 55 credit-units in the programme.
- 900 fieldwork training hours (800 hours direct fieldwork placements plus 100 hours placement preparation or related activities);
- Strengthening of the training in social work values and ethics, theories and practice to three courses emphasizing working with individuals and families, groups, community work and marco-level social work practice;
- Addition of human behavior and social environment course subject areas, and social sciences theories for social work to those students without a social sciences training background;
- Legal knowledge and perspectives for social workers;
- Enhancing mental health training, practice-related electives and advocacy for social work students.
- Integrative Social Work Seminar to train students becoming competent, reflective and good in professional practice.