Diploma in Youth Work

Australian Catholic University

Australia, Sydney

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Australian Catholic University

Australia , Sydney

Key Facts

Program Level

Diploma

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

084319D

Campuses

Melbourne

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesJuly-2025

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Duration 1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 28,728 / year

Next Intake July-2025

Diploma in Youth Work

About

Overview

This is a one-year introductory program for students interested in a range of entry-level careers in Youth Work.

You will gain an insight into the diverse challenges and needs of young people in a range of public and community-based settings and be prepared for further study in the field.

ACU strongly encourages students to be fully vaccinated. With our industry and community placement partners requiring vaccination, and with public health orders regularly changing - students can avoid interruption to their studies, placement and graduation requirements by becoming fully vaccinated.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy that includes meeting a minimum ATAR requirement.

International students must also meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed:

a. Equivalent of year 12 level with the ACU minimum eligibility rank for Diploma programs

b. Entry via an alternative pathway as approved by ACU.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2025 Admission.

English Program Requirements

English language requirements

Overall score: 6.0. Individual score of 5.5 in all tests.

Career

Careers

On completion of the Diploma in Youth Work, graduates may seek entry level employment opportunities in a variety of public and community organisations.

Roles may include working with young people or assisting with the administration of youth organisations.