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MA Social Work Occupational

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of the Witwatersrand

Program Overview

Under the guidance and supervision of an occupational social worker, students undertake their practical requirements at their work organisations over a two year period. Students learn to effectively intervene on an advanced level of practice through implementing micro, meso and macro interventions. Group tutorials and workshops provide the students with the opportunity to learn and practice their skills in a safe and developmental environment. At the end of the two year period students are required to submit portfolios of evidence.

Program Key Stats

R24630 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


7

Additional Information & Requirements

Applicants must have successfully completed a four year Bachelor or Honours degree in Social Work with a minimum average of 65% in the final year of study (excluding the research report mark);A minimum of 65% for the undergraduate social work research report is required;Applicants must have at least two years work experience as a social worker;

Career Options

  • Social Activist
  • Social Service Provider
  • Politician
  • Counsellor

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