
Your study will centre on social work practice in a variety of contexts, including hospital and community settings.
You'll develop an understanding of theoretical perspectives that influence practice in health and ageing, and the policy, legal and organisational environments of practice in health and ageing, with a strong focus on the Australian context.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Community worker
- Social worker
- Social and welfare services planner
Graduate salary
Social work (undergraduate)
$61K–$70K
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Meet the expert: Changing lives as a nurse practitioner with Aaron Grogan


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Meet the expert: Changing lives as a nurse practitioner with Aaron Grogan
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Meet the expert: Exploring psychology and compassion with Dr James Kirby
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