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About the course
This degree builds a deep understanding of society through social theory, social research and real-world application. You can tailor your study with majors and minors across key social science areas, and develop practical skills through industry-based projects and optional placements, including opportunities overseas. Graduates gain a broad platform for analysing contemporary social issues in diverse and changing communities in this Bachelor-level social science program. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue roles that analyse and respond to social issues across government, community, not-for-profit and international development settings. The degree’s focus on research, communication, data and digital literacy, and community engagement supports careers in policy support, program and community development, social research assistance, advocacy, and project coordination. Pathways can align with specialisations such as criminology, sociology, development studies or related social science fields at Bachelor level.
Career outcome
Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as police officer, community corrections officer, youth justice officer, juvenile/ fmaily counsellor, parole officer, family law case officer, and etc. in companies including United Nations, Red Cross, Centrelink, Department of Human Services, Salvation Army, and etc.Explore the majors available
Anthropology, Child and Community, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Geography and Urban Studies, Heritage and Tourism, Peace and Development Studies, and Sociology
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
