Admissions information for domestic students
Bachelor of Community Welfare and Counselling

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Telephone: +61 3 9902 6339
Email: arts-gippsland@monash.edu

At a glance

Major study areas  
2013 Handbook entry 

Career opportunities

You may find opportunities working with individuals, families, groups and communities in crisis or development in areas such as community services, counselling, and social research, policy and planning.

Professional recognitions

Australian

Recognised by the Australian Community Workers Association

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Equivalent Australian Year 12.

Minimum entrance requirements for non-school-leavers

TAFE

A minimum of Certificate IV with at least a distinction (70%) average is required to be considered for admission. The Diploma in Welfare or Diploma in Community Development is recommended. Substantial credit (up to 72 points) can be awarded for diplomas accredited by the Australian Community Workers Association.

The following TAFE and Advance TAFE qualifications have been approved for admission with 8 units (48 points) credit:

  • Diploma of Community Services Work
  • Diploma of Community Services (Alcohol, other drugs and mental health)
  • Diploma of Disability

SINGLE UNIVERSITY UNITS

Applicants will be considered for admission with two single units completed at a credit (60%) average. Additional units (above the minimum of two) will enhance a student's application, particularly if they relate to the arts or social sciences. Units in psychology and sociology are especially recommended. Credit for any other previous studies will only be granted from those completed no more than 10 years prior to admission, however qualifications gained more than 10 years prior can be used for admission. Some units can be studied through Open Universities Australia. For more information, visit www.open.edu.au/public/course-and-units/arts

VCE prerequisites

Units 3 and 4-a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English.

International Baccalaureate subject prerequisites

  • A score of at least 4 in English SL or 3 in English HL or 5 in English B SL or 4 in English B HL.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Entry scores

Qualification Gippsland
2013 ATAR clearly in for CSP n/a

Applications

Semester one (March)

Applications for on campus studies should be made online through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre.

Application forms for off campus (distance education) studies can be accessed online for non VTAC applicants only. The forms are then submitted to the faculty.

Semester two (July)

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Application forms for off campus (distance education) studies can be accessed online. The forms are then submitted to the faculty.

Entry requirements

Clearly in ATAR score (2013):

  • n/a (Gippsland)

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Duration

3 years full-time
6 years part-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$ 5,868 AUD
Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March), Second Semester (July)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Gippsland: full-time, part-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
  • Multi-modal at Gippsland: full-time, part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Arts

Course code: 1731

CRICOS code: 073104K

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Telephone: +61 3 9902 6339
Email: arts-gippsland@monash.edu

Entry requirements

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Duration

3 years full-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 24,870 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March)

Attendances

  • On-campus at Gippsland: full-time
  • Off-campus: full-time, part-time
  • Multi-modal at Gippsland: full-time

Faculty

Faculty of Arts

Course code: 1731

CRICOS code: 073104K

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Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements  

International Student Enquiries

Telephone: +61 3 9903 4788
Email: study@monash.edu