Applied Social Work
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
The Master in Applied Social Work at Massey University prepares students to make a positive impact in individuals and communities through advanced practice, research, and policy development. Designed for those with relevant experience or a related undergraduate degree, the program equips graduates for professional registration and practice in New Zealand and internationally, fostering ethical, evidence-based, and culturally competent social work skills.
- Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
- 2 years
- On Campus
- ₹28,91,395/Year
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Program Overview
The Master in Applied Social Work at Massey University prepares students to make a positive impact in individuals and communities through advanced practice, research, and policy development. Designed for those with relevant experience or a related undergraduate degree, the program equips graduates for professional registration and practice in New Zealand and internationally, fostering ethical, evidence-based, and culturally competent social work skills.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
90.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-02-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses include:Social and Community Work Theory and PracticeSocial Policy AnalysisApplied Research in Social WorkField Work PracticeManagement in the Social ServicesMāori Development and the Social Services
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
No academic requirements found.
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
90.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Admission to the Master of Applied Social Work is selective and requires applicants to hold an undergraduate degree in social sciences or a related field, or substantial relevant experience in social or community settings. Applicants must possess a valid New Zealand driver’s license unless exempted, submit a personal statement explaining their motivation, provide two character references (excluding family or friends), submit a comprehensive CV detailing academic and work history, and participate in an interview as part of the selection process.
Course Fees
₹28,91,395/Year
Annual Fee
2 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Sumner Ferrymead Foundation Humanities Scholarship
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Amount
5000 NZD
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Rod McPherson Memorial Rural Scholarship
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Amount
Various benefits
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Raewyn Good Study Award for Māori and Pasifika Social Science Research
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Amount
6000 NZD
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Rhodes Scholarships for New Zealand
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Various benefits
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Arthritis NZ Mateponapona Aotearoa Summer Scholarships
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Amount
6000 NZD
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Catherine Southwell-Keely Travel Grant
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Amount
3500 NZD
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Māori Cancer Researcher Awards
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Various benefits
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Freyberg Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Tūpuna Maunga Authority Research Scholarship
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Amount
10000 NZD
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Suzanne Aubert Tertiary Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Various benefits
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Muriel Caddie Scholarship in Vet Science
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Amount
4000 NZD
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Te Papa Atawhai (Department of Conservation) Postgraduate Scholarships
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Various benefits
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Sumner Ferrymead Foundation Health Sciences Scholarship
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Amount
5000 NZD
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Gordon Watson Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Sir Robert Jones' Refugee Daughters’ Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Sumner Ferrymead Foundation Science Scholarship
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Amount
5000 NZD
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Leone Crawford Travel Grant
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Amount
5000 NZD
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The John Burns Award for Courage and Perseverance
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Various benefits
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Ngā Manu Trust Research Scholarship
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Amount
3000 NZD
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Various benefits
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The Edwin Carr Foundation Scholarship
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Amount
23000 NZD
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Te Waka Whakarei Career Changer Scholarships - Teach NZ
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Amount
30000 NZD
Deadline
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Zespri Horticultural Scholarship
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Amount
10000 NZD
Deadline
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Amount
12000 NZD
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Amount
3000 NZD
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New Zealand Coastal Society Māori & Pacific Island Research Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Edna Joyce Howe scholarship
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Amount
15000 NZD
Deadline
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Ngārimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships
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Amount
Various benefits
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Massey University Doctoral Scholarship
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Amount
90000 NZD
Deadline
Not Available
Bailey Bequest Bursary
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Amount
3000 NZD
Deadline
Not Available
Ross Beever Memorial Mycological Award
N/A
Amount
5000 NZD
Deadline
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New Zealand Coastal Society Research Student Scholarship
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Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
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Kloeden Foundation Forestry Grant
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Amount
5000 AUD
Deadline
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Ria McBride Public Service Award
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Amount
15000 NZD
Deadline
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Cat Pausé Postgraduate Scholarship
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Amount
7000 NZD
Deadline
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Tongariro Memorial Award
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Various benefits
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Henry Kelsey Research Scholarships
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New Zealand Plant Protection Society Conference Travel Grant for Students
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National Research Grant
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New Zealand Plant Protection Society Research Scholarship
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The Miss E L Hellaby Indigenous Grasslands Research Trust
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Riddet Institute Summer Scholarship
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Amount
7500 NZD
Deadline
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The Sir Hugh Kawharu Masters Scholarship for Innovation in Science
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Amount
10000 NZD
Deadline
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John Perrin Scholarship
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Amount
3000 NZD
Deadline
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Prince of Wales' Cambridge International Scholarship
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Various benefits
Deadline
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Rangitaane O Manawatu Scholarships
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QUOTA New Zealand Educational Scholarship
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Amount
5000 NZD
Deadline
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Near Eastern Archaeology Foundation Grant-in-Aid
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Amount
5000 NZD
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Pukehou Poutū Scholarship
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Various benefits
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Frank Sydenham Scholarships
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Health Research Council (HRC) Summer Studentships (Ethics)
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Amount
7500 NZD
Deadline
Not Available
ANZMES research funding opportunities
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Amount
25000 NZD
Deadline
Not Available
Te Huawhiti Career Changer Scholarships
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Amount
30000 NZD
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
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Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
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Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
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Master's Scholarship
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Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
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Application Process
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