Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
If you are looking to pursue a career in not-for-profit or government aid contributing to social change and development and have the desire and passion to work in the professional service of others, then the Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development will provide you with the foundational knowledge to begin that journey.This program will introduce you to key areas of social change delivered through a balance of theoretical and practical coursework. You will graduate with a high-level understanding of the implications of wider social and political changes at a global level, which affect local conditions and capacities. You will be prepared to meet the challenges of development work in a rapidly changing global environment.
Designed for
Students keen to pursue a career with government, NGOs and private firms
Structure
40 units of core courses.
Subjects
- Social change and development Social Science Research Methods
Standard entry requirements
- Bachelor Honours Degree
- Or Bachelor Degree
- Or Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree in a related field plus two years’ relevant work experience
- At least five years’ relevant work experience.
Study pathways
Students who complete the Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development will be eligible for 40 units of credit towards the Master of Social Change and Development.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Callaghan | No | |||
| Newcastle City Precinct | Domestic: $10,305 International: $15,000 | No |
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| Online | Domestic: $10,305 International: $15,000 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Newcastle City Precinct, Online.
Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.
