Diploma of Applied Social Science
Would you like to build a foundation for a fulfilling career? Gain a secure footing of your future with the Diploma of Social Science – the first step towards a rewarding career in social sciences and beyond.
The Diploma of Social Science provides a welcome kick-start to your human services career by introducing you to the areas of counselling and social science. You gain a sound understanding of social analysis, sociological theory, social research methods and social policy, and gain insight into human development and human behaviour. Then on graduation, you'll be ready to step up to further study in the fields of counselling, community services or human resource management.
To suit your lifestyle, you can study this course online, on campus, or even combine the two study modes.
Course Quick Look
| Course Qualification | 2013 Intakes | FEE-HELP Available |
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Diploma of Applied Social Science |
February, June and September |
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| Course Duration | Study Options | |
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1 year full-time or 2 years part-time. |
Full-time and part-time |
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Entry requirements for this course.
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This course prepares you for entry-level roles in the human services industry. However we would suggest that you study one of the Bachelor of Social Science programmes to really maximise your job opportunities in the fields of counselling and community services.
Career Prospects
This course prepares you for entry-level roles in the human services industry. However we would suggest that you study one of the Bachelor of Social Science programmes to really maximise your job opportunities in the fields of counselling, community services and human resource management.
To get a taste for a rewarding career through the Diploma of Applied Social Science, download a free Course Guide OR make an online enquiry.

