Our courses information
Our courses offer the right balance of practical knowledge and academic excellence and a wide range of study options.
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- Location:
Joondalup - Study Mode:
Full-time
Part-time - Delivery Mode:
On-campus
Online (Off-campus) - Duration:
3 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Computing, Health and Science - School:
Psychology and Social Science - Code:
Y21 - CRICOS:
073506C - Indicative ATAR (TER):
55
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Bachelor of Social Science
Broadens students' understanding of themselves, their community and society, and prepares them for work as policy makers, managers and practitioners within the community/public service sector.
Students can choose to major in one of the following disciplines:
- Children & Family Studies
- Counselling & Psychotherapy
- Human Services
- Social Science
- Youth Work
Additional Course Information
Professional Recognition
The Psychology & Youth Work double major is recognised by the Western Australian Association of Youth Workers (WAAYW).
Related careers
Policy Officer, Parent Education and Early Intervention Programs Coordinator, Family Support Officer/Coordinator, Early Childhood and Care Educator, Children Services Coordinator, Community Development Officer/Coordinator, Community Service Manager, Child Protection Worker, Community Project Officer, Family Welfare Officer
Further studies
Students interested in progressing further in this area can elect to study the Bachelor of Social Science Honours.
Further courses
This course is available for on-campus study by students with an International student visa.