The Graduate Certificate in Human Services is no longer available.

Duration

Half Year full-time (or part-time equivalent)

Commencing 2011

Semester 1 (06 Mar, 2011)
Semester 2 (01 Aug, 2011)

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

8

Faculty

Social & Behavioural Sciences

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Certificate in Human Services.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

Bachelor degree in any field OR post secondary study and work experience in a community or people related field. Child Protection requires training in interpersonal skills.

Fees for Australian students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

Enquiries for Australian students

School of Social Work and Human Services

Email: swahs@social.uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 2068

Web:

Duration

Half Year full-time

Commencing 2011

Semester 1 (06 Mar, 2011)
Semester 2 (01 Aug, 2011)

Program level

Postgraduate Coursework

Units

8

Faculty

Social & Behavioural Sciences

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Certificate in Human Services.

Entry requirements

Prerequisites

Bachelor degree in any field OR post secondary study and work experience in a community or people related field. Child Protection requires training in interpersonal skills.

CRICOS Code: 058540D

English Proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy).

view the English proficiency policy.

Fees for International students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged via the UQ International.

Closing Date

To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

How to apply

Enquiries for International students

International Student Advisor

Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

Web:

Enquire online

Why study the Graduate Certificate in Human Services?

The program offers advanced knowledge and skills in human services practice and leadership. Students have the opportunity to select from a broad range of study options in child protection, family therapy studies, social policy analysis and management and leadership. Students may chose to study one of these fields of study in depth. These fields of study equip students with the essential knowledge and expertise for professional practice in a broad range of human services fields.

What you can study

Courses and requirements

See the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Graduate Certificate in Human Services.

Click on the course code to view the Course Profile, for further information including advice of courses with shared teaching activities.

Study options

Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:

How to apply

Entry requirements for Australian students

Prerequisites

Bachelor degree in any field OR post secondary study and work experience in a community or people related field. Child Protection requires training in interpersonal skills.

Entry requirements for International students

Prerequisites

Bachelor degree in any field OR post secondary study and work experience in a community or people related field. Child Protection requires training in interpersonal skills.

Visa requirements

CRICOS Code: 058540D

English proficiency

IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy).

View the English proficiency policy.

How to apply

Applications must be lodged via the UQ International.

Click here for application procedures for International students.

Closing date

To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

To commence study in semester 2 - May 15 of the same year for Category 1 and 2 countries; April 15 of the same year for Category 3 and 4 countries.

What it costs

Fees for Australian students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

Fees for International students

When you enrol each semester, mySI-net will calculate your fees. An invoice with the fees for the current semester will generally be available for viewing on mySI-net overnight.

If the invoice for a given semester or teaching period is not yet available, you can use the Fees Schedules to estimate your fees. Please see the course list if you are unsure which courses you can do in your program.

Fees for all students are reviewed annually in accordance with the University's Student Fees Policy, and may increase from 1 January each year.

If you are a prospective student, or if you haven't yet commenced your program, please see the Study at UQ website for fee information.

Program rules for the Graduate Certificate in Human Services

To complete the Graduate Certificate in Human Services

To fulfil the requirements of the Graduate Certificate in Human Services, a student must complete the requisite number of courses chosen from the course list in accordance with the Program Rules.

A student is required to obtain #8 from the MHumanServ List. #8 is the minimum requirement for an approved field. Refer to the GCHumanServ Rules for further information.

Students should be aware of the University of Queensland policies and rules which govern the conduct of UQ programs. These may be found on the UQ policies and rules page on the my.UQ website.