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EUR 19500

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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EUR 50

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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90

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Master of Social Work (NFQ Level 9) programme is a two-year full-time course that combines academic study with fieldwork placements. This programme is approved by CORU. When you finish the MSW you will have a qualification that enables you to register as a social worker with regulatory bodies in Ireland (CORU) and abroad. Find out more about the School of Applied Social Studies here, about social work in UCC on X/Twitter and Linkedin. 

This MA is a full-time professional training programme running for 21 months over two academic years from the date of first registration for the programme.
As part of this MA you will take modules in social work theory, skills, social policy and topics specific to social work settings such as child and family welfare and mental health.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    90 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    63 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    19500

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    EUR 50

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    10000 Per year

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