University of Canterbury

Course Details

Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Social Work

Course Description

The Department’s Social Work programmes combine academic courses with intensive skills development and internship experience in the field. Studies at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels are offered. The programmes also draw on interdisciplinary studies, including Psychology, Sociology, and Law, to provide future social work practitioners with the skills, knowledge, and personal influence to effect change. Such interventions may be with individuals, families, groups, organisations, or communities, and incorporate a range of social change strategies.

Course Duration

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1year

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Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in Social Work University of Canterbury