Course code: #HC5
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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 a disability?
With this degree at Federation University, you'll learn the important skills and ethics needed for helping to improve the lives of others.
You'll spend time in the industry, practising your skills 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 programs 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 FedUni Arts degree to learn a language, about public relations or politics.
Please note that this program contains compulsory online courses.
Work Integrated Learning
This program requires a total of 650 placement hours across 18 weeks.
$34,100
Cost of living | 1 person | $8,340 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $9,300 |
Tuition | 1 person | $24,800 |
The English and Academic Preparation (EAP) program is a non-award University accredited access and preparatory pathway program for non-English speaking international students intending to undertake undergraduate and postgraduate degree studies at Federation University Australia.
International students cannot apply directly for EAP programs, they must apply for an Undergraduate or Postgraduate program and provide their English test scores.
Federation offers a range of English pathways to degree programs.
Program | duration | Entry requirement | Lead to |
English and Academic Preparation 4 | (20 weeks) | Intermediate for students with IELTS 5.0 overall (with no band less than 5.0) or equivalent. Advanced for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5) or equivalent. Graduate for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0) or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
English and Academic Preparation 3 | (15 weeks) | Intermediate for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.0); or equivalent. Advanced for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Graduate for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
English and Academic Preparation 2 | (10 weeks) | Intermediate - for students with IELTS 5.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5); IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 5.0); or equivalent. Advanced - for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Graduate - for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with no band less than 6.5); or IELTS 7.0 overall (with no band less than 6.0); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
English and Academic Preparation 1 | (5 weeks) | Intermediate - for students with IELTS 6.0 overall (no band less than 5.5); or equivalent. Advanced - for students with IELTS 6.5 overall (with bands less than 6.0); or equivalent. Graduate - for students with IELTS 7.0 overall (with no band less than 6.5); or equivalent. | The equivalent of an IELTS 6.0 (with no band less than 6.0), IELTS 6.5 (with no band less than 6.5) or IELTS 7.0 (with no band less than 6.5) to commence study. |
Successful completion of Australian Year 12, or overseas equivalent
Students with post-school qualifications (e.g. diplomas, advanced diplomas) may be considered for admission with advanced standing or credit (recognition of prior learning).
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India:
*excludes local languages, work experience, physical education and other nonacademic subjects
This pre-university program is designed specifically for students to meet the requirements to enter the first year of an undergraduate degree or one of the Higher Education Diplomas.
Note: Foundation Access Studies (FAST) program is not available to international students.
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