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Diploma in Community Welfare and Development University of Southern Queensland, Australia

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Full Time 1 Year(s) A$ 16,400 (US$ 17,149) a year JUL-11,NOV-11,MAR-12

Fraser Coast Campus

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Distance / Online Variable A$ 13,840 (US$ 14,472) a year JUL-11,NOV-11,MAR-12

Fraser Coast Campus

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Course summary

This course involves the cross-faculty study of courses at the undergraduate level to provide enhanced understanding of basic issues and principles in the community development environment. Students will also develop knowledge of indigenous issues, human rights, interpersonal communication and sustainability.

Entry requirement for international students

Students should have satisfied IELTS (Academic Training only) score of 6.0 (or better) (no component lower than 5.5), Pearson (PTA) score of 50 (with no score lower than 50), TOEFL (paper based) score of 550 (or better) (with minimum test of written English score of 4.5), TOEFL (electronic) score of 213 (or better) (with essay rating of at least 4.5) and TOEFL (internet based) score of 80 (or better) (with 19 minimum in all bands).

University of Southern Queensland accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Diploma

Awarding body

University Of Southern Queensland

About University of Southern Queensland

At USQ we realise that, as an individual, you have your own unique goals and aspirations. That is why we offer flexible program structures so you can study in a way that suits you. Our goal is your success. You can choose to study: On-campus in Australia By distance education A custom-built combination of the two Studying on-campus in Australia Choosing to study on-campus in Australia gives you the choice of three read more

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  • A little bit about USQ At USQ we realise that, as an individual, you have your own unique goals and aspirations. That is why we offer flexible program structures so you can study in a way that suits you. Our goal is yo ...read more
  • Where is USQ? USQ has three campuses located in Australia’s sunshine state, Queensland. USQ Toowoomba With a population of approximately 100 000, Toowoomba is Australia’s second largest inland city and only a ...read more
  • Studying with USQ What will I gain? You will learn from experienced and highly qualified academics who are recognised throughout the world for their excellence in teaching. You will be assured o ...read more
  • Life at USQ Accommodation We have all of your accommodation needs covered with a range of comfortable and convenient options. USQ Toowoomba USQ Toowoomba operates three fully furnished on-ca ...read more
  • Why USQ? Ravi Barot India Master of Business My previous qualifications are from England and Singapore but I never enjoyed my education there as much I did at USQ. USQ is open to students and ...read more
  • How to Apply At USQ, we have made your application process as easy as possible. Our online, step-by-step guide will take you through all of the important steps, from enquiring to study with USQ, to selecting ...read more

Department info

  • MBA The Faculty of Business and Law at USQ offer an MBA program with a dedicated global focus. The USQ MBA program is designed for aspiring managers and business leaders. As one of Australia’s largest distance providers, USQ has des ...read more
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching & Learning The Postgraduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching and Learning offered at USQ is designed to meet the professional needs of educators in the tertiary sector who already have a degree or diploma, to acquire an innovative credential in tertiary ...read more
  • Master of Learning & Development The Master of Learning and Development program offered by USQ is designed for those wishing to respond to emerging educator roles and opportunities brought about by changes in workplaces and communities. Individuals shape their studies to be p ...read more
  • Master of Education The Master of Education program at USQ is designed to enhance the capabilities and professional competence of educators and trainers in contemporary learning communities. The program uses new Information and communication technologies to suppo ...read more
  • Master of Applied Linguistics A Master of Applied Linguistics at USQ is the right choice for students who are wishing to become, a teacher of a second or foreign language and would like to complement practical experience with specialist knowledge and wish to further their ...read more
  • Doctor of Education The Doctor of Education at USQ provides experienced education professionals, training and development with doctoral level coursework and research.  This is a professional and research doctorate, directed at helping doctoral candidates acqui ...read more