Awarding body:
University Of Southern Queensland
Cost:
AUS $15,120 a year
Duration:
1 Year(s)
Study mode:
Full time
Course description:
This program involves the cross-faculty study of eight units of course work at the undergraduate level to provide enhanced understanding of basic issues and principles in the community welfare environment and, through elective studies, the acquisition of associated skills and conceptual frameworks. In vocational terms it would provide a foundation program for people wishing to work in community organisations or community development with marginalised groups in Australian society. Completion of this program does not provide students with a professional qualification in either social work or psychology.
Entry requirements:
Students must have completed either year 12 or its equivalent with a satisfactory achievement in English (the overall position or its equivalent will be used as a general basis for selection) and they should have completed the University's ELICOS/UNIPREP program. Students should also satisfy the following English language requirements: IELTS: 6.0 (or better) (no component lower than 5.5); TOEFL (paper based): 550 (or better) (with minimum test of written English score of 4.5); TOEFL (electronic): 213 (or better) (with essay rating of at least 4.5); TOEFL (internet based): 80 (or better) (with 19 minimum in all bands) or Singapore, Hong Kong, British ‘O’ Level English: C’ or better or they should have successfully completed one of the following in which English was the language of instruction (over a period of at least two years of full time study): high/secondary school or college equivalent, 'A' level, or any post secondary program.
Application details:
Students must apply online via USQ's online application system.
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