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Location
Brisbane, Melbourne, Online, Sydney
Study Mode
Blended, Online

Outcomes
Case Manager, Child Social Worker, Child Welfare Worker, Community Development Officer, Disability Service Worker, Family Support Worker, Hospital Social Worker, Mental Health Worker, Social Worker, Youth Worker
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QualificationBachelor's Degree

Duration
48 months (full time)

Start Date
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Payment Option
FEE-HELP, Payment plan, Upfront payment

How Much Will It Cost?

Eligible Australian students may choose to defer some, or all, of their tuition fees through FEE-HELP, a loan scheme repaid through the tax system based on income.

Please enquire for further details.

This course can be paid for through the FEE-HELP government loan scheme. If you are an Australian citizen or hold a permanent humanitarian visa, you may not need to pay upfront.

Instead, the Australian government will pay your course fees directly to the provider on your behalf. You’ll begin repaying your loan through the tax system once you start earning more than the minimum threshold of $54,435 (2024-25 financial year).

Find out more about government study loans here.

Flexible payment plans are available for this course, making it easier to invest in your future. Enquire now to find out more!

Course Rundown

The Bachelor of Social Work offered by the Australian Institute of Professional Counsellors is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to support individuals, families, and communities facing various challenges. This course focuses on critical areas such as human rights, social justice, and effective communication, preparing students to advocate for those in crisis and facilitate positive social change. With a strong emphasis on practical experience, students will engage in field education placements, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world settings under the guidance of experienced professionals.

This degree is structured to be flexible, accommodating both full-time and part-time study options, primarily delivered online with some residential components. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including sociology, psychology, and community development, ensuring that graduates are well-rounded and ready to enter the workforce. The demand for social workers in Australia is on the rise, making this an opportune time for aspiring professionals to embark on a rewarding career path. Enquire to learn more.

Eligibility

To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

  • Completed Year 12 or equivalent, or
  • Completion of at least a Diploma in any discipline, or
  • Completion of at least a Certificate IV in a related discipline.

Applicants must also be at least 18 years of age to apply for enrolment.

If English is your second language, minimum English Language requirements apply. Students must demonstrate Academic IELTS test scores with an overall score of 7.0 and a minimum of 7.0 in each band (or equivalent).

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