About the course

This dual degree combines a critical perspective on theories and practices from social work as well as criminology. Work at Western

　　This is an applied degree pathway which links theory to practice, and contains two field education placements. There will be a strong focus on practice for students who wish to pursue a career in social work, community corrections, or other sectors of the criminal justice system, including private providers as well as the not-for-profit sector.

　　The two professionally-supervised field placements you will undertake total to 1008 hours.

　　Please note that students participating in placement programs must meet the government requirements, e.g. Working with Children Check, National Criminal Record check. Any students participating in placement with programs in NSW Health facilities will need to comply with its Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases policy prior to placement.

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Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Year(s)Fees: AU$144,640

Intake	Location
Autumn (March), 2024	Liverpool
Autumn (March), 2025	Liverpool

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Western Sydney University

IELTS (Academic version):- 6.5 overall score, minimum 6.0 in each subtest

　　TOEFL internet-based score :- Total score 82 (Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13)

　　TOEFL Paper Based Test :- 575

　　International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 82.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Western Sydney University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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