Bachelor of Community Development in Footscray Australia | Victoria University

Victoria University | Footscray Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 29,800
(c. USD20,880.74)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our Bachelor of Community Development equips you with the expertise needed for diverse positions in grassroots community initiatives. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning to prepare you as a skilled community professional. You'll play a role in strengthening neighborhoods by empowering residents and driving meaningful transformation.

The program includes substantial fieldwork with community organizations, including potential international experiences. Through our global university network, you can pursue study abroad options that expand your perspectives, enhance your professional abilities, and prepare you to work across different cultural settings.
This blend of academic learning and real-world application prepares you for a fulfilling, dynamic career with strong ethical foundations.

Upon graduating, students will demonstrate the ability to:
Assess community development methods across global and local settings;
Create tailored community programs responsive to social and cultural environments;
Critically examine community development theories and their practical applications;
Apply research methodologies specific to community development;
Demonstrate strong communication, leadership, and mobilization skills for societal impact; and
Evaluate policy frameworks within governmental and non-governmental sectors.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (VCE or equivalent) including Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English (or equivalent). OR: Completion of an Australian Advanced Diploma or Diploma (or equivalent). OR: Completion of a Foundation course or equivalent.

English language requirements

IELTS (Academic module): Overall score of 6.0 (no band less than 6.0)

TOEFL Internet: Overall score of 67 (Listening 12, Speaking 18, Reading 15, Writing 21)

Pearson Test of English (PTE): Overall score of 50 (no section score less than 50)

University of Cambridge - Advanced (CAE): Overall score of 169. No individual band less than 169.

VU English - English for Academic Purposes (EAP) (Level 4): achieved.

Tuition AUD 29,800

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