Bachelor of Youth Work and Youth Studies

Overview

There will be many challenging and rewarding career opportunities for you.

The Bachelor of Youth Work and Youth Studies explores complex social issues affecting at-risk youth, such as homelessness, radicalisation, poverty and mental health. It encourages critical debate and investigation of youth in relation to space, digital landscapes, culture, religion, family and the law.

This degree aims to examine and foster the environments in which all young people can thrive and feel confident, connected and safe.

Why study youth work and youth studies at RMIT?

Hands-on experience

Undertake fieldwork and supervised placements, putting theory into practice and graduating job-ready.

Learn from industry

Engage with leading academics, teachers, guest lecturers and industry experts with strong industry connections.

Multiple streams

Specialise in specific areas to build your career in client-facing roles, professional practice and more.