Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Human Services
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationDo you want a career helping others? 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.
Delivery mode
Charles Sturt University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 55.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Human Services will prepare you for the following roles.
Career Counsellor
Career Counsellors help students and job seekers identify and pursue their ideal career path. They support their clients as they develop their inte...
Youth Worker
A Youth Worker supports children and young people who are going through a challenging time. You might provide guidance with issues such as homeless...
Community Liaison Officer
A Community Liaison Officer works to improve the conditions of a community or a group within a community. You might listen to the concerns of commu...
Community Volunteer
A Community Volunteer gives their time to help other people in need. You might work with a not-for-profit group, a community services provider or a...
Caseworker
A Caseworker provides assistance to clients who are experiencing difficulties in their life. You might work with people going through issues such a...
Multicultural Liaison Officer
A Multicultural Liaison Officer fosters understanding and cooperation between diverse cultural groups and organisations. You might work in governme...
Social Welfare Officer
Social Welfare Officers support people and families in the community who are struggling with issues like mental health, unemployment, homelessness,...
Youth Engagement Officer
Youth Engagement Officers run awareness and outreach programs to encourage young people in the community to improve their education, mental health,...
Community Advocate
A Community Advocate supports individuals and groups in accessing services and resources within their communities. You might work with non-profits...
About Charles Sturt University
We're committed to advancing higher education and research opportunities for the people of regional Australia. We bring strength and learning back to our regions and together, we make this a world worth living in.
We're improving economic and social wellbeing and creating sustainable ecosystems for future generations.
As Australia's leading regional university, we also promote social justice and human rights for First Nations Australians. We do this both within our regions and across Australia.
