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Bachelor of Arts (Human Services)

Course Description

Human Services is a professional field that deals with human social problems in a community environment. At JCU you will be involved in individual and group projects, plus field trips. Graduates work with people to make a difference in their lives.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

This degree is recognised by employers as providing a broad education that produces graduates with the communication, research, analytical and problem-solving skills essential in today’s workforce. Human Services graduates can pursue careers with government and non-government organisations in the following areas: * aged services * community housing * disability services * mental health services * rehabilitation counselling * youth services * corrective services. Graduates also work in developing social policy, disaster relief, and with charities and international aid organisations. Joint degree options Joint degrees give students expertise in a complementary discipline in reduced time and can enhance career prospects. At JCU the Bachelor of Arts degree can be combined as a joint degree in: * Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Business * Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Laws * Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Science * Bachelor of Arts-Bachelor of Social Work * Bachelor of Education-Bachelor of Arts More information * Subjects * Honours * Handbook * Course enrolment planner * Apply now * Contact us Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on email Share on print More Sharing Services Sign up for email news sign up for JCU news




Bachelor of Arts (Human Services) Cairns campus