Undergraduate Certificate in Community Services | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Undergraduate Certificate in Community Services

This program provides a direct pathway to the Bachelor of Counselling, Bachelor of Human Services, Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Criminology and Justice. On successful completion of the certificate, you will be guaranteed entry and receive 48 units of credit towards your selected pathway degree.

In this program you will:

  • Learn how people think and behave, and how to relate to work in different community organisations
  • Start to build skills and knowledge around the basic understanding of individuals, groups and communities

Location

Entry threshold

55 55 ATAR/Rank
ATAR/Rank

Duration

6 months 6 months Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.
Full-time or equivalent part-time Only a full-time option is available to international students on a Student visa. Online programs are not available to Student visa holders.

Indicative fees

Indicative 2025 fees (A$)

A$7,568 - 2023 Fees CSP
CSP

QTAC code

013702 014702

Start

  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2

Start
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1
  • Semester 2
Delivery mode
  • Blended Learning
Total courses
4
Total units
48
Duration
6 months 6 months
UniSC program code
AR010
Program structure
Introductory Courses (4) 48 units

Select 4 courses (48 units) from:

COU176 Innovation Management and Professional Development
COU180 Leading and Managing Organisations
JST101 Strategy, Governance and Ethics
SCS101 Marketing in a Global Environment
SCS110 Communication and Thought
SCS130 Business Analytics
SWK172 Introduction to Economics
SWK100 Management and Organisational Behaviour

Study sequences

Minimum entry threshold

Applicants must meet the minimum ATAR/Rank.

Location ATAR/Rank
Sunshine Coast 55
Moreton Bay 55

Additional entry information

Standard English language requirements apply.

Program requirements
In order to graduate you must:
  • Successfully complete 48 units as outlined in the Program Structure
Program notes
  • The Undergraduate Certificate in Community Services is an identified pathway into the Bachelor of Counselling, Bachelor of Human Services, Bachelor of Social Work or Bachelor of Criminology and Justice.
  • Completing this program within the specified (full-time) duration is based on studying 48 unit points per semester (normally 4 courses) and following the recommended study sequence
  • The unit value of all courses is 12 units unless otherwise specified
  • It is each students responsibility to enrol correctly according to your course requisites, program rules and requirements and be aware of the academic calendar dates
  • Courses within this program are assessed using a variety of assessment methods which may include essays, seminar presentations, reports, in-class tests and examinations
  • Refer to the Managing your progression page for help in understanding your program structure, reviewing your progress and planning remaining courses.

CSP estimate
A$7,568 - 2023 Fees