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Bachelor of Youth Work

ProviderEdith Cowan University
Course code: TISCEJYOWUniversityStudy area: Society and CultureData JSON
AttendanceOn campus · External
Intakes & start datesAugust 2026 · Joondalup · WA

Course overview

This course provides a comprehensive program of study in the essentials of youth work as an embedded practice within community work. The course includes specialist units in youth work, plus complementary studies in community work.

Students can choose complementary areas of study such as Aboriginal and Intercultural Studies, Addiction Studies, Community Work, Criminology, Psychology, Counselling, Visual Arts, Media and Communication, Events Management, and Outdoor Adventure.

Course record

Career Opportunities
Youth worker
Other Information
This course has practicum/work placement requirements.
Majors
Youth Work

Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • All applicants University general admission requirements apply. Some courses have special admission requirements which are published against the course entries on the University Future Students website. Applicants with work and life experience STAT is accepted for entry. Elements considered: Written English and either Verbal or Quantitative.
English requirement
IELTS 6.5, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 79, no band below 20PTE Academic 58-64, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Student profile

Total students17
#2025
Higher education entry7 · 41.18%
41.18%
School leavers (ATAR)<5 · <5%
<5%
Secondary education<5 · <5%
<5%
Vocational pathway<5 · <5%
<5%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students<5 · <5%
<5%

Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • JoondalupWAAugust 2026
  • JoondalupWAFebruary 2026
  • JoondalupWA