The Diploma of Social Science provides a strong foundation in social structures, human behaviour, cultural diversity, and social change. It develops practical skills in analysis, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. Graduates can progress to second-year studies or pursue entry-level roles in human services, criminology, psychology, or related fields. The course equips students to apply social science concepts, communicate findings, collaborate effectively, and demonstrate independence and responsibility in learning and professional settings. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Diploma of Social Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Diploma of Social Science will prepare you for the following roles.
A support worker provides assistance to those having difficulty living their everyday lives. This aid can come in a variety of forms, including hel...
A Youth Worker supports children and young people who are going through a challenging time. You might provide guidance with issues such as homeless...
A community development worker focuses on how to best enhance the public offerings of the neighbourhood or other community in which they work. Thes...
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