What can I do with a master’s in social work?
Take your career in casework, counselling, advocacy to the next level. Charles Sturt's master's in social work options will get you there.
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What’s after a bachelor’s degree? Postgraduate study
You've completed your bachelor's degree, and you're smashing it in your career. What's next? Answer: upskill with a postgraduate degree.
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What are the different types of social workers?
What are the different types of social worker? Our expert academic gives you the lowdown on the rewards of different social work jobs.
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How to study to be a social worker
Want to know how to study to be a social worker, and what it’s like studying a social work course online and balance it with family and work commitments? Well, Charles Sturt University student Sarah McPhail can fill you in. …
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What is community resilience?
How do you cope when something unexpected happens? How do you tackle challenges? Do you make plans so you’re ready when you need to be? These are all questions that can be asked of individuals. But the same questions can …
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Changing careers midlife and realising a dream
At the age of 42 Michelle Zarb gathered 20 seconds of courage and decided to make a dramatic career change. She had left school midway through Year 11 and spent her working life in the retail sector. But her dream …
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Social justice in Australia: Nic Steepe pays it forward
Nicholas Steepe doesn’t waste a minute of any day. Powered by unlimited energy and a constant appetite for social justice, he is making a positive difference in this world – and he's in for the long haul.
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Finding purpose through a not-for-profit career
Does a career with purpose appeal to you? We all want to make an impact through our day job. But if you’ve got a burning desire to make the world a better place, a not-for-profit career could be the right …
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Charles Sturt game changers: Dana’s study in regional Australia has empowered her to give back
A few years ago, Dana Maricic migrated from Croatia to Australia. Part of her new life was choosing to study in regional Australia. She had her sights set on a bachelor’s degree in social science at Charles Sturt University – …
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