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BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE


  • Edith Cowan University
  • Course CRICOS Code:079122D
  • World Ranking (QS):NO.658
  • Course Duration:3 years
  • Australian State:Western AustraliaWA
  • Australian City:Joondalup
  • Course Intake:Semester 1,Semester 2

Course Description

Our Social Science degree provides you with the skills, knowledge and capacity to make that kind of difference. In this course, you’ll study social change, gender equality, community development, sustainability and cultural diversity, child development, working with groups, and policy development through a social justice and human rights lens. You’ll also learn how to conduct social research using a range of methods, techniques and technologies. You can study completely online, or on-campus. Either way, you’ll be under the guidance of lecturers who have extensive industry and research experiences to share with you. During your studies, you’ll have opportunities to develop your networks, meet industry professionals and apply your knowledge to become work ready through 400 hours of field placement. And as a graduate with a Social Science degree, you’ll be recognised by the Australian Community Workers Association and be eligible for full membership.

Basic Information

Course Discipline Social Sciences
Faculty Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Qualification Level Bachelor Degree (Undergraduate)
2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) $AUD 33,000
Course Duration 3 years
Campus(es) Joondalup

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements AQF Cert IV; Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Special Tertiary Admissions Test;* University Preparation Course;* Indigenous University Orientation Course;* Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment; or* Experience Based Entry Scheme.*
English Requirements IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0)
Portfolio Required NO
Work Experience Required NO