Overseas application data

Last updated: 17 October 2023

The Professional Qualifications Act requires that we publicly report data on overseas applications. We will update this information quarterly.

You can read a list of overseas social work qualifications we have assessed (since becoming the regulator in 2019).

2023 to 2024

Quarter 1 (April, May and June)

• the number of individuals who have sought to become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 505
• the number of individuals who have become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 152

Quarter 2 (July, August and September)

• the number of individuals who have sought to become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 485
• the number of individuals who have become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 230

2022 to 2023

Quarter 2 (July, August and September)

• the number of individuals who have sought to become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 473
• the number of individuals who have become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 155

Quarter 3 (October, November and December)

• the number of individuals who have sought to become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 411
• the number of individuals who have become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 217

Quarter 4 (January, February and March)

• the number of individuals who have sought to become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 495
• the number of individuals who have become entitled to practise the profession by means of the process: 163