Course Information
Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Price
HKD 179,000
(Tuition Fee
Full-time: HK$179,000/programme)
(Tuition Fee
Full-time: HK$179,000/programme)
Study Mode
Duration
1 Year(s)
Language
English
Location
-
Certificate
- Available
- *The delivery and distribution of the certificate are subject to the policies and arrangements of the course provider.
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Course Overview
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Selection Process
Application result will be reflected in the application status in the online application system.
Aims
- To become reflective practitioners who are able to assess changing social needs and adapt their own performance accordingly.
- To become self-directed learners, recognising personal educational needs, selecting appropriate learning resources and evaluating progress.
- To develop specialised knowledge and skills at an advanced level to match up with the emerging social needs and problems in all their complexity and extensiveness.
- To be able to assess critically professional activities and advocate for appropriate reforms in the system.
- To acquire the competence as a researcher-practitioner, so as to enrich one's knowledge base for the development of new policies and interventions for emerging issues.
- To be able to recognise, maintain and develop professional identity to ensure the contribution of the profession in the changing times.
- To be "research literate" - to criticise, use and promote relevant research; and to be able to think theoretically - to criticise, use and promote the development of social work theory.
What You’ll Learn
Programme Structure
Units Requirement 30 units
- Integrative Courses 12 units
- Concentration Courses 9 units
- Elective Courses 9 units
Study Curriculum
The study curriculum may change from time to time. Applicants may make reference to the programme website or the University Student Handbook for details of the list of courses.
The above information is for reference only and is subject to change without prior notice. Hong Kong Baptist University reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in case of any dispute.
Please note that a non-refundable admission confirmation fee, including the first instalment of tuition fee plus other administrative fees must be paid upon acceptance of the admission offer.
