Course

Bachelor of Community and Human Services

Federation University, Melbourne · Victoria

Bachelor On Campus

Key facts

Location
Victoria, Australia
Qualification
Bachelor
Duration
3 years
Delivery
On Campus
Next start
1 Mar 2027 · Semester 1, 2027

Start dates

  • Semester 1, 2027, 2027 Starts 1 March 2027
  • Semester 2, 2027, 2027 Starts 26 July 2027

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 6.5 overall

    Overall Academic IELTS band score of 6.5 or equivalent

Academic entry requirements

  • Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or overseas equivalent

About this course

Are you passionate about helping people? Would you like to be able to provide support and assistance to a range of individuals, families and communities that are experiencing family violence, poverty, homelessness, mental health or living with disability? In this degree, you'll learn the important skills and ethics needed for helping to improve the lives of others. You'll spend time in the industry, putting your skills into practice and experiencing real-life situations. This degree will prepare you for a career as a counsellor, in social research, youth justice, family and disability support, aged care, community engagement courses and more. You'll learn the professional skills needed to succeed in the workplace, like communications and interpersonal skills and the theories behind your practices. Your subjects include 'social policy', 'social issues and personal values ' and ' Australian indigenous societies'. You can also choose subjects from any other FedUni Arts degree, to learn a language, about public relations or politics. Please note that this course contains compulsory online courses.

Bachelor of Community and Human Services is a bachelor course at Federation University, Melbourne in Victoria. It is listed as 3 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1, 2027, 2027, Semester 2, 2027, 2027. The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 6.5.

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Next steps

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Administrative details

Course code
DHC5
CRICOS
085212G

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.