Overview

Importantly, this degree forms a strong grounding in the principles of social equity and anti-oppressive practice, which are foundational to the field.

In this Bachelor of Human Services from the University of the Sunshine Coast you will:

Gain exposure to the theory and values of human services practice and develop practical skills to ensure your success
Extend your understanding of the nature of contemporary society, and individual, family and community behaviour
Learn to critically analyse social problems, and intimately understand Australian social welfare

Careers

Case manager
Child safety officer
Community agencies
Community corrections officer
Community development worker
Disability services worker
Families support worker
Government organisations
Private sector
Youth worker

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Group Processes and Practice

Therapeutic Communication Skills

Human Behaviour

Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - Sociology

Indigenous Australia

Social Work Practice Theories

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-29 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-28 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

288 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Sippy Downs, Australia
Strathpine, Australia

Disciplines

Social Work View 54 other Bachelors in Social Work in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 057534K

Recommended prior study: English; General Maths, Maths Methods or Specialist Maths; at least one science subject;

You need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

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Tuition Fees

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28500 AUD / year

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13468 AUD / year

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Additional Details

National students are commonwealth supported.

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