48 months
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31920 AUD/year
28160 AUD/year
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About

Do you aspire to become a leader in your field? The Doctor of Social Work program from Charles Sturt University gives you unique opportunities to undertake advanced and critical reflection on professional social work practice.

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Overview

As the highest level of qualification available, this doctorate degree in social work enables you to conduct research that makes an original and significant contribution to knowledge in the discipline.

Why study with us?

  • The Doctor of Social Work program at Charles Sturt University is designed for professionals who wish to extend their levels of professional practice, explore theoretical and practice issues in the profession and acquire advanced research skills.

Programme Structure

Curriculum: 

  • Advanced Social Work Theory and Reflective Practice
  • Advanced Social Research Methods
  • Social Work Literature Review
  • Social Work Research Proposal
  • Doctoral Thesis in Social Work FT

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 48 months
  • Part-time
    • 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • have completed a Class 1 or Class 2 Division 1 Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) degree
  • have a master degree in social work or human services by coursework attained at a credit average (5.0) or better in the research and dissertation subjects, equivalent to a Charles Sturt University 16 point subject or greater, of the applicant's substantive degree or have a master degree by research in social work or human services,
  • have at least three years of full-time-equivalent professional practice in social work or human services
  • Cricos: 073076J

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    31920 AUD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 31920 AUD per year during 48 months.
  • National

    28160 AUD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 28160 AUD per year during 48 months.
  • Domestic Part-time - $14,080.00 pa
  • International Part-time - $15,960.00 pa

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Social Work.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
5000 AUD
Deadline
10 Feb 2025
Wagga Wagga Staff Social Club Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
5000 AUD
Deadline
10 Feb 2025
CSU give Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
10 Feb 2025
Sam Phillips Memorial Scholarship
Merit-based

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Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Provided by university
Grant
3000 AUD
Deadline
10 Feb 2025
CSU Rugby Alumni Scholarship
Merit-based

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Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
Merit-based

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Australian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
Veterans’ Fund Graduate Scholarships
Merit-based

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American Australian Association (AAA)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
120000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
Future Leaders Scholarship
Merit-based

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Westpac Bicentennial Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
15000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
Destination Australia
Merit-based

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Province of Lower Austria
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
International MVC Scholarship
Merit-based

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Meridian Vocational College
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Vocational Education Scholarships
Merit-based

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Meridian Vocational College
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Young Chef’s Club Award
Merit-based

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Meridian Vocational College
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
MVC Access Scholarships
Merit-based

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Meridian Vocational College
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
02 Mar 2025
Federation University Australia Staff Scholarship TAFE
Merit-based

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Federation University Australia
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2025
PlagiarismSearch 2025 Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2025
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available

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