
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)
Health and welfare
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.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | City | — | — | $35,520per year | International students |
Where it is taught
City
PrimaryVIC
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)/Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)rmit.edu.au
- RMIT Universityrmit.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- RMIT University International Course Guide 2027Official source
- Entry requirementsOfficial source
- RMIT China Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
- RMIT India Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
- RMIT International Baccalaureate Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
- RMIT Malaysia Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
- RMIT United Kingdom Academic Entry RequirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source
