About the course

If you want to advance your career in the community services field, our community services course will equip you with the knowledge and real-world experience to succeed.

　　In our community services course, you will:

　　develop a broad understanding of the principles and theories that relate to service delivery in the community services sector

　　analyse traditional models of welfare and examine a range of contemporary theoretical perspectives

　　gain a wide range of skills and knowledge that empower your client and that are rewarding for you and beneficial to your organisation

　　During our course, we encourage you to form a community of learners with your fellow students to share experiences, develop critical reflective skills and enrich your learning experience. You will also benefit from taking part in practical placement and applied learning subjects, orienting you to real world experience working in and around the community services sector. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: AU$53,424

Intake	Location
Term 1 (February), 2024	Lilydale
Term 1 (February), 2024	Box Hill
Term 1 (February), 2024	Melbourne
Term 3 (July), 2024	Lilydale
Term 3 (July), 2024	Box Hill
Term 3 (July), 2024	Melbourne
February, 2025	Box Hill
February, 2025	Melbourne
July, 2025	Box Hill
July, 2025	Melbourne

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Box Hill Institute

A minimum IELTS overall score of 6.5 (Academic) with no band less than 6.5 A minimum TOEFL score of 575 for paper examination, 232 for computer based and 90 for Internet based, or approved equivalent.

　　International students must have completed an Australian Year 12 or international equivalent with a pass.

　　Interview: applicants will be asked a series of questions relating to their suitability for the course. Applicants are expected to demonstrate a clear understanding and aptitude for the course.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 83.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Box Hill Institute. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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