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    Bachelor of Community Services

    Torrens University Australia

    Torrens University Australia

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    Australia, Adelaide

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    111741F

    Campuses

    Sydney

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines16-Feb-2026
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    Duration 3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 27,650  / year
    Next Intake 16-Feb-2026

    Bachelor of Community Services

    About

    What is a Bachelor of Community Services?

    The Bachelor of Community Services equips you with theory and skills necessary for a career in community and public sectors. You'll cover counselling, social justice, advocacy and welfare, and gain practical experience working with individuals and communities. This course is currently seeking accreditation by the industry peak body.

    This course focuses on practical training while providing a solid grounding in the relevant communication, counselling and policy theory. You'll be able to choose from our extensive range of elective subjects to focus your study on what you're passionate about. This degree includes fieldwork placements, ensuring that you graduate with valuable experience and industry contacts.

    More

    Learning outcomes and Work-Integrated Learning

    • Demonstrate respectful and effective communication skills with the diverse cultures in which we work.
    • Exercise critical judgement in advocating and empowering clients within a social justice context.
    • Implement and apply community services competencies and professional practice within appropriate moral, ethical, legal and professional standards.
    • Implement and evaluate interventions to support clients with diverse needs and experiences.
    • This course has a requirement of 400 hours of fieldwork placement .

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission criteria

    Before you begin your application to study as a international student, check that you meet the requirements listed below.

    Successful completion of at least 0.5 EFTSL at AQF level 5, 0.25 EFTSL at AQF level 6 or above, or equivalent

    OR

    Australian secondary school certificate, or equivalent Senior Secondary qualification, or Baccalaureate Diploma

    Academic IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 5.5) or equivalent.

    OR alternative entry requirement may be available. Alternative entry may include assessment and approval of prior study, or successful completion of a readiness assessment. Contact the International Admissions team for more information.

    View full course admission information

    Career

    Career opportunities

    The Bachelor of Community Services has been designed to prepare you for employment in a role that leverages advocacy, social policy and community development to improve and support the lives of others. You will be ready to begin working in the dynamic field of community services in a career that makes a difference.

    Potential career paths

    • Community Worker
      Average salary: $61,808 - $93,914
    • Welfare Worker
      Average salary: $71,542 - $95,974
    • Community Development Officer
      Average salary: $77,872 - $98,720
    • Youth Worker
      Average salary: $71,099 - $96,258
    • Case Manager
      Average salary: $80,533 - $114,373
    • NDIS Support Coordinator
      Average salary: $78,500 - $96,724
    • Mental Health Support Worker
      Average salary: $66,002 - $94,716
    Most salaries are sourced from au.talent.com/salary and payscale.com and are in AUD. Information is current as of April 2025.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 27,650 

    Application Fee

    AUD  

    How to Apply

    We accept applications throughout the year and international students can apply directly through our online application system.

    If you need help with your application, our international recruitment team can answer any questions about studying at Torrens University Australia or preparing your application, please contact us.

    Our authorised education agents can also help you. Our agents are located throughout the world and will make sure you have the right information for the application process. To find a local agent, visit the International education agents page

    After submitting your application, you will receive an acknowledgment email from our admissions team. If we need more information to assess your application we will contact you via email. Otherwise, we will send you an email when we have processed your application.


    *No fees for direct applications to Torrens University
    Torrens University Australia

    Bachelor of Community Services

    Torrens University Australia

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