Overview

• Are you are passionate about people and working with your community?
• Combining a range of courses in human services, education and counselling, you will examine the issues that impact families and children within our society.
• This degree involves coursework, residential schools as well as professional placements in human services agencies. This program provides you with the broad knowledge base and skill set needed to work in this field.

Professional accreditation

The Bachelor of Human Services (Child and Family Studies) is accredited by the Australian Community Workers Association (ACWA), the professional body for qualified community workers in Australia. Students who successfully complete this degree, including mandatory residential school courses and professional placement (fieldwork), will be eligible to apply for ACWA membership.

Career outcomes

• This degree will provide you with a solid foundation to work in community organisations. You will be equipped to work in the government and public service sectors as well as in community organisations in a wide variety of roles.