The University of Sydney offers a Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services that covers tuition fees for 2 semesters. This program is open to students from Australia who wish to pursue a career in human and community services.
The program aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in this field. Upon completion of the program, students will be able to work in a variety of settings, including community organizations, government agencies, and private companies.
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Application Deadline: February 01, 2023
Western Sydney University Information
Established in 1989, Western Sydney University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Penrith (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), New South Wales. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Bankstown, Nirimba, Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Liverpool City, Parramatta South, Parramatta City, Penrith, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Westmead. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, Western Sydney University (WSU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Western Sydney University (WSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
This Scholarship was established in 2022 to assist Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying the Graduate Certificate in Human and Community Services (Interpersonal Trauma). This will help them gain the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively with individuals who have experienced trauma. The Scholarship will also help to cover the costs of study, making it more accessible for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students.
Application Process
The Scholarship will be award based on of:
- Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, and
- Current employment in the human and community services workforce
- A personal statement that demonstrates evidence of how the scholarship will support their studies
The Scholarship will be awarded by the Chair of Social Work and Policy Studies and at least two other academics, or their nominated delegates.