One where no two days are the same, and you can support people to thrive, even in challenging circumstances? Then study our Bachelor of Human Services – accredited by Community Work Australia (CWA). Studying online, you'll master foundational theory and cutting-edge ideas from across the human services sector then put it all into action on useful work placements.
Study human services – and choose from a wide range of majors – to launch a career wherever your passion lies. You could work in foster care or child welfare, assist homeless people or those struggling with addictions, or pursue a career in mental health. Whichever path you take, our human services degree will mean you can make a difference with skill, confidence and compassion.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
November 2026
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
July 2026
A recognised diploma (or AQF equivalent) from the Australian Community Workers Association or a Registered Training Organisation with a work place learning component (refer to credit and pathways section for details)
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Minimum ATAR required (including adjustment factors)
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Successful completion of two University level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies
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A completed AQF Certificate III or higher level qualification undertaken post-secondary schooling
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50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification
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Successful completion of a Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies
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Successful completion of the CSU Connections Program
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Successful application via the Schools Recommendation Scheme
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Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) with an equivalent ranking to the currently listed ATAR
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Over 86 per cent of Charles Sturt University graduates are employed within four months of graduating.