Bachelor of Social Science (Human Services) in Mount Gambier Australia | Adelaide University

Adelaide University | Mount Gambier Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 32,800
(c. USD23,412.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This program offers comprehensive training in political, behavioral, and social sciences, preparing you for professional roles in human services as an accredited community worker, policy advocate, or service manager.

The curriculum focuses on four key disciplines:

behavioral and social sciences
human service practice
human service management
social policy.
Through field education placements, you'll gain hands-on experience while developing professional connections and refining practical abilities.
Graduates will be prepared to address modern challenges encountered by human service professionals working with individuals, families, and communities. The program features realistic simulations in our advanced Social Work and Human Services Studio, followed by 560 hours of practical placements in your final year. The degree emphasizes four core study areas:

Behavioral and social sciences: examining human behavior through cultural, environmental, psychological, and political lenses
Human service practice: covering political influences, ethical considerations, and essential communication techniques for field success
Human service management: developing skills for planning, delivering, and assessing various human services
Social policy: analyzing policies impacting communities and strategies for effective advocacy.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
AND
Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or
Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points
Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.
Higher education study

Complete or partly complete a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution, or
Complete at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at undergraduate level or above
OR
Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV or above
OR
Work and life experience

Qualify for Special Entry, or
Complete a 12-month UniSA Foundation Studies program or equivalent, or
Hold completed secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE obtained more than 2 years in the past. IELTS - 6.0 with 6 RWSL
TOEFL PBT - 550 with TWE of 4.5
TOEFL iBT - 60 with no less than 18

Tuition AUD 32,800

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