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Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services), Bachelor of Arts
at University of South Australia

Adelaide, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 29,400
Country Rank#20
Duration48 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

This unique double degree will prepare you to work as a human services professional and develop services and support those that experience disadvantage, personal and social difficulties.

The human services field is a rapidly growing sector of the Australian economy and an emerging area of global focus. Employers, both in Australia and internationally, are increasingly seeking skilled human service practitioners who are culturally and linguistically diverse. Graduates with a strong grasp of professional English, social policy skills, intercultural communication skills and proficiency in a second language are in high demand.

Course Content
Modules:
- Human Service Provision
- Communication Skills in Social Work and Human Services
- Group Work
- Australian Social Policy
- Human Service Intervention
- Interviewing Skills in Social Work and Human Services
Entry Requirement
- Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
- Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or
- Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
- Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points
- Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.
In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are:

English language test
- IELTS total [6.0]
- IELTS reading [6.0]
- IELTS writing [6.0]
Fees & Scholarships
Indicative Tution Fees - AUD$ 29,400 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL)
Career Prospect
A career in the human services sector requires a strong interest in people; you also need to be able to think clearly and logically, to be compassionate, understanding and patient. There are a number of employment opportunities in a wide range of fields available to you upon graduation. Careers to consider:
- community development officer
- community services worker
- consular officer
- counsellor (with further study)
- humanitarian worker
- ministerial advisor
- project manager
- policy developer and analyst

Cost Of Studying At University of South Australia

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services), Bachelor of Arts at University of South Australia