Queensland

Bachelor of Social Science in Cairns

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Social Science will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Bachelor of Social Science

The Bachelor of Social Science is an invaluable qualification for those looking to make a meaningful impact in Cairns and beyond. By enrolling in this course, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of various fields of study including Business, Community Services, Education and Training, Government and Public Sector, and even delve into Social Work. The skills acquired will equip graduates for diverse roles such as a Community Development Manager, a Policy Adviser, or even a Sociologist, all of which are vital in nurturing the local community in Cairns.

In the dynamic environment of social sciences, graduates are well-prepared to tackle pressing social issues, which is increasingly important in areas like Cairns, known for its rich cultural diversity and challenges. The Bachelor of Social Science programme opens up numerous career opportunities, including roles such as a Policy Analyst, a Social Scientist, or a Policy Manager. The acquired knowledge also aligns seamlessly with specialisations such as Local Government and Aboriginal Studies, enhancing the employability of graduates in various sectors across Far North Queensland.

Quality Assurance and Education Support and Assistance, but it also prepares students for rewarding careers in sectors that drive change and improve societal wellbeing. Graduates often pursue career paths such as a Council Member, a Historical Researcher, or even a Social Psychologist, making them indispensable contributors to their communities. Explore more about this exciting journey by visiting here.