Social workers assist people to develop their capacity and strengths to solve problems and issues in their daily lives. They explore and address social issues confronting communities to change and improve the lives of citizens by using research and evaluation skills, social policy analysis, social planning, and community development strategies.
School of Health and Society
Social Work
Head of Discipline
Academic Program Directors
Bachelor of Social Work
Master Social Work (Qualifying)
Our Academic Team
- Dr Jacqui Cameron
- Cathy Duncan
- Associate Professor Lynne Keevers
- Dr Kenny Kor
- Dr Jacob Mugumbate
- Dr Katarzyna Olcon
- Nandini Ray
- Dr Charlotte Smedley
Field Education Coordinators
- Monique Ferguson
- Rebecca Garvie
- Anthony Giardina
- Janet Ncube
- Bianca Rizzo
All field education enquiries are to be directed to our field education team.
Professional Accreditation
The Bachelor of Social Work and the Master of Social Work (Qualifying) are both fully accredited by the Australian Association of Social Workers.