Graduate Certificate in Social Policy Practice (11270)

The University of Western Australia

About

UWA's admission requirements for some postgraduate courses have changed for Semester 2, 2020 to facilitate student access to study during the COVID-19 situation.

In many cases, these changes may not be extended beyond 2020.

Contact Future Students for more information.This course is open to graduates with an interest in the practice of social policy.

It enables workers practising in social policy arenas to build on their knowledge of advanced social policy theory, practice and research methods.

Structure

KEY TO AVAILABILITY OF UNITS:
S2 = Semester 2; NS = non-standard teaching period

All units have a value of six points unless otherwise stated.

Take all units (18 points):

AVAILABILITY UNITCODE UNITNAME UNIT REQUIREMENTS CONTACT HOURS
S2 SWSP5601 Theory for Practice 30 hours
NS SWSP5602 Research Methods 5 days (6 hours per day)
NS SWSP5611 Indigenous Policy and Practice 30 hours

Take one Level 4 or 5 unit to the value of 6 points, offered from any school approved by the course coordinator or the Head of the School of Population Health

See also the rules for the course and the Student Rules.

Entry requirements

4. To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA.

Institution