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Bachelor of Humanitarian and Development Studies

ProviderWestern Sydney University
Course code: UAC727608UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

There is an urgent need for Humanitarian Workers worldwide. Western is taking the lead in training the next generation of qualified Humanitarian and Development Aid Workers. The Bachelor of Humanitarian and Development Studies is unique being the only degree of its kind in Australia. This program was developed in consultation with NGOs to ensure what you learn is current and practical. Academics delivering this program include experts and practitioners from the United Nations agencies and international NGOs to ensure what you learn is current and practical.

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

Applicants with recent secondary education

Refer to Western Sydney University general admission criteria.

Other applicants

English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 176, no component below 169Cambridge C2 Proficiency 176, no component below 169IELTS Academic 6.5, no band below 6PTE Academic 58, no component below 50TOEFL iBT 79, no component below 20

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

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Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

Course curriculum not yet available

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References

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