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Graduate Certificate in Human Services

Charles Sturt University, Multi-campus, regional NSW, Australia

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About this program

Looking to increase your knowledge and build on your experience in human services but unsure of your capacity or availability to study? The Graduate Certificate in Human Services from Charles Sturt University is the ideal choice. This human services degree is designed for those who have an undergraduate qualification and wish to progress their knowledge or who have many years' relevant work experience and are seeking to formalise that practice.

Cost & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$17,300
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

3 terms of coursework

  • HCS409Essential set > Core subjects: Social Welfare in Human Services
  • ETH503Essential set > Restricted electives: Vulnerability and the Ethics of Intervention
  • GER402Health, Wellbeing and Family Care in Later Life
  • HCS410Legal Issues in Child and Adolescent Welfare
  • HCS510Social Work Practice in Mental Health
  • HCS513Understanding Children from Adversity
  • SOC401Advanced Social Inequality
  • SWK504Human Services Research Methods
  • WEL407Working alongside children and young people in Indigenous Australian communities
  • WEL426A Human Services Perspective
  • WEL523Contemporary Theories for Case Management
  • HCS409Pathway to Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) -CHARLES STURT SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL OFFERING ONLY: Social Welfare in Human Services
  • HCS510Social Work Practice in Mental Health
  • WEL523Contemporary Theories for Case Management
  • SPE502Social Work and Social Policy Practice

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

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Admissions

Applicants for the Graduate Certificate in Human Services must meet the following requirements: Completed Bachelor (or AQF equivalent) in human services, social work, social welfare, social sciences, nursing, health or related areas; OR A completed Bachelor (or AQF equivalent), needing to complete pre-requisite subjects, for the purpose of applying to the Master of Social Work (Professional Qualifying) degree at the Course Director's direction; OR Five years full time (or equivalent) relevant work experience in Human Services.  Offerings: All

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