Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work
Studying this course at Southern Cross University (SCU) in LISMORE, NSW qualifies international graduates for 2 additional years on the Australian Subclass 485 Temporary Graduate Visa and extra points towards Permanent Residency (PR). Read Regional Study Guide →
The Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work is a Graduate Certificate course from Southern Cross University (SCU). The CRICOS code for this course is 117391H. The main language of Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work 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 Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work is an approved CRICOS course from Southern Cross University (SCU).
The field of studies for Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work is Society and Culture, Human Welfare Studies and Services and Social Work.
Course Details
The Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work at Southern Cross University (SCU) has following details.
| Course name | Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work |
|---|---|
| Course status | Active |
| CRICOS Course Code | 117391H |
| Institute Name | Southern Cross University (SCU) |
| Location & State | LISMORE, NSW (2480) • Study in NSW |
| Regional Status | Category 3 - Regional Centre (+2 Yr 485 Extension) |
| Broad Field | Society and Culture |
| Narrow Field | Human Welfare Studies and Services |
| Detailed Field | Social Work |
Course Fees
The estimated total course fees for Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work is around $15,000.00. This includes $13,000.00 tuition fee and $2,000.00 non-tuition fee.
| Tuition fee | $13,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Non-tuition fee | $2,000.00 |
| Estimated total fees | $15,000.00 |
Related: Other Graduate CertificateCourses fromSouthern Cross University (SCU).
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 | 26 weeks / 0.5 year |
|---|
The total course duration for Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work is around 26 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 Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work course is available at following locations of Southern Cross University (SCU).
| Location | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast Airport Development Park - Bilinga | BILINGA | QLD |
| SCU Perth | Perth | WA |
| The Hotel School Brisbane | Brisbane | QLD |
| The Hotel School Melbourne | Melbourne | VIC |
| The Hotel School Sydney | SYDNEY | NSW |
FAQs - Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work
Frequently Asked Questions
The total course fee for Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences for Social Work is $15,000.00. This includes $13,000.00 tuition fees and $2,000.00 non-tuition fees.