RMIT University

Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)

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The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) / Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) combines two highly respected degrees to give you a unique, broad grounding across both areas. This degree will increase your knowledge and understanding of human development, and how such factors interact within individual, group, organisational, community and policy contexts. You will be prepared to think critically about the social world and to influence change through your practice, advocacy, or research. Social

Official
Duration
5 years
Qualification
Bachelor Honours Degree
AQF 8
Campus
City
VIC
Course code
CRICOS 079592G
Program RMIT-BH106
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Course overview

The Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) / Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) combines two highly respected degrees to give you a unique, broad grounding across both areas. This degree will increase your knowledge and understanding of human development, and how such factors interact within individual, group, organisational, community and policy contexts. You will be prepared to think critically about the social world and to influence change through your practice, advocacy, or research. Social workers and psychologists often work side-by-side in organisations where a balancing act of expertise in both areas is required. You will be prepared for employment in general social work practice and settings requiring an understanding of psychology. You will be equipped to apply interdisciplinary knowledge to address complex social problems. This social work and psychology double degree combines the Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) and the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology).

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: International Baccalaureate Diploma 27 / 45. 2. RMIT 2027 course-level entry requirement: minimum average/GPA 70%. 3. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: China Gaokao (Beijing) 454 / 750. 4. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CBSE AISSC 70%. 5. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: India State Boards HSC 75%. 6. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CISCE/ISC 70%. 7. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia STPM GPA 2.67 / 4. 8. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia UEC converted GPA 2.5 / 4. 9. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: GCE A Levels (best three aggregate) 8 / 15. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

ISC (India)

70%

70%

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    1. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: International Baccalaureate Diploma 27 / 45. 2. RMIT 2027 course-level entry requirement: minimum average/GPA 70%. 3. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: China Gaokao (Beijing) 454 / 750. 4. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CBSE AISSC 70%. 5. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: India State Boards HSC 75%. 6. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: India CISCE/ISC 70%. 7. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia STPM GPA 2.67 / 4. 8. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: Malaysia UEC converted GPA 2.5 / 4. 9. Official RMIT equivalent for the course's 70% Australian-standard entry requirement: GCE A Levels (best three aggregate) 8 / 15.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1City——$35,520per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • City

    Primary

    VIC

References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)rmit.edu.au
  2. RMIT Universityrmit.edu.au
  3. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  4. RMIT University International Course Guide 2027Official source
  5. Entry requirementsOfficial source
  6. RMIT China Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  7. RMIT India Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  8. RMIT International Baccalaureate Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  9. RMIT Malaysia Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  10. RMIT United Kingdom Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
  11. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) at RMIT University: Fees & Entry Requirements