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PGDipSW Social Work

University of Otago 🇳🇿 New Zealand
PGDipSW Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic and impactful field of professional social work. You will learn the core principles of empowering individuals, families, and communities while advocating for human rights and social justice. The curriculum prepares you to be an agent of change through a versatile skill set applicable in diverse settings. Key Program Highlights Master core skills in counseling, case management, and clinical practice Learn to develop and analyze social policy and legislation Gain strategies for effective community organizing and advocacy Explore the intersection of individual well-being and broader societal factors Prepare for a versatile career path from direct service to agency administration

Available Intakes

July 2026
CampusDunedin Campus
CityDunedin
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeNZD 36,006