Diploma in Social Sciences
Studying this course at University of the Sunshine Coast in Sippy Downs, QLD qualifies international graduates for 1 additional year on the Australian Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa and extra points towards Permanent Residency (PR). Read Regional Study Guide →
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The Diploma in Social Sciences is a Diploma course from University of the Sunshine Coast. The CRICOS code for this course is 084897C. The main language of Diploma in Social Sciences is English.
In Australia, training providers must be approved for registration on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) before they can teach overseas students. The Diploma in Social Sciences is an approved CRICOS course from University of the Sunshine Coast.
The field of studies for Diploma in Social Sciences is Society and Culture, Other Society and Culture and Society and Culture, n.e.c..
Course Details
The Diploma in Social Sciences at University of the Sunshine Coast has following details.
| Course name | Diploma in Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Course status | Active |
| CRICOS Course Code | 084897C |
| Institute Name | University of the Sunshine Coast |
| Location & State | Sippy Downs, QLD (4556) • Study in QLD |
| Regional Status | Category 2 - Major Regional Centre (+1 Yr 485 Extension) |
| Broad Field | Society and Culture |
| Narrow Field | Other Society and Culture |
| Detailed Field | Society and Culture, n.e.c. |
Course Fees
The estimated total course fees for Diploma in Social Sciences is around $21,000.00. This includes $21,000.00 tuition fee and $0.00 non-tuition fee.
| Tuition fee | $21,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Non-tuition fee | $0.00 |
| Estimated total fees | $21,000.00 |
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Course Duration
The Course duration on CRICOS must accurately reflect the time taken by a student to complete the course including any reasonable compulsory periods of orientation.
| Course duration | 52 weeks / 1.0 year |
|---|
The total course duration for Diploma in Social Sciences is around 52 weeks. The registered duration cannot exceed the time required for completing the course on the basis of the normal amount of full-time study, and must not include any period of work-based training unless this is necessary in order to obtain the course qualification. Course duration should not include the period between when assessments or examinations for the course have been completed, and the time when results become available.
This course does not include any work component as part of the registered course. Work component hours (WIL hours) that are formally registered as part of the course are not included in the fortnight limitation.
Course Locations
The Diploma in Social Sciences course is available at following locations of University of the Sunshine Coast.
| Location | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| UniSC Sunshine Coast | SIPPY DOWNS | QLD |
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FAQs - Diploma in Social Sciences
Frequently Asked Questions
The total course fee for Diploma in Social Sciences is $21,000.00. This includes $21,000.00 tuition fees and $0.00 non-tuition fees.
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