Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services)
University Of South Australia
Program Overview
This degree provides you with a sound knowledge of the political, behavioural and social sciences, and equips you with the skills needed for professional practice in the human services field as an accredited community worker, policy advocate or manager of human services. It has been developed around the following four major areas of study:
- Behavioural and social sciences
- Human service practice
- Human service management
- Social policy.
Adelaide, Australia
36 Months
AU$ 29,400
IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 46
Modules:
- Human Service Provision
- Communication Skills in Social Work and Human Services
- The Social World
- Child Development
- Governance and Citizenship in Australia
- Group Work
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Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
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Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or
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Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
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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]
Indicative Tution Fees - AUD$ 29,400 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL)
Careers to consider include:
- Community development officer
- Community services worker
- Counsellor (with further study)
- Project manager
- Policy advisor