Queensland

Bachelor of Community Development in Hervey Bay

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Community Development will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Community Development

The Bachelor of Community Development offers a unique opportunity for individuals in Hervey Bay to make a significant impact in their community. This course, available through various business courses and community services courses, equips students with critical skills necessary for advancing community welfare and development. By choosing to study in Hervey Bay, students can benefit from local networks and gain insights into the specific challenges faced in the region.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Community Development can pursue a variety of fulfilling roles that cater to their interests and expertise. Potential career pathways include becoming a Community Development Manager, Youth Worker, or Social Worker. These roles are essential in shaping social policies and supporting vulnerable populations in Hervey Bay, marking a crucial step towards fostering a healthier, more inclusive community.

Furthermore, the knowledge gained from the Bachelor of Community Development is directly applicable to pressing issues in the area, such as youth engagement and social welfare. Graduates can become effective Community Development Workers, Social Welfare Officers, or Community Development Officers, playing a vital role in improving the lives of individuals within their localities. The proximity of Hervey Bay to various community service organisations ensures that graduates find ample opportunities to engage with their communities.

In addition to traditional roles, the Bachelor of Community Development also opens doors to specialised positions, including roles as a Multicultural Liaison Officer, Humanitarian Aid Worker, and Youth Adviser. With increased focus on social equity, graduates are well-equipped to take on challenges faced by diverse groups. Hervey Bay's commitment to community engagement provides an ideal environment for aspiring Indigenous Support Workers and International Aid Workers, ensuring that they can contribute meaningfully to the region and beyond.