Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development
Social sciences, journalism and information
This graduate certificate is designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge to work in social change and development. If you have the desire to work in the professional service of others this program is for you. This program is recognised nationally and internationally, allowing you to apply your knowledge in roles across the globe. Both full-time and part-time study modes available; online or face-to-face.
Official- Duration
- 4 months
- Online
- Qualification
- Graduate Certificate
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Callaghan
- NSW · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- CRICOS 084166E
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Course overview
This graduate certificate is designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge to work in social change and development. If you have the desire to work in the professional service of others this program is for you. This program is recognised nationally and internationally, allowing you to apply your knowledge in roles across the globe. Both full-time and part-time study modes available; online or face-to-face.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
1. University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements. 2. Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 20 · R 20 · W 20 · S 20
- PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176L 169 · R 169 · W 169 · S 169
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
University of Newcastle master's coursework admission generally requires an AQF-compliant bachelor degree or equivalent from an Australian institution or recognised overseas institution. Individual programs may add discipline, prior award, experience, interview, audition or portfolio requirements.
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; program-specific additional criteria; English proficiency.
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 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $47,060per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Online
NSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Developmentnewcastle.edu.au
- University of Newcastlenewcastle.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Masters Degree Coursework Awards and Programs ScheduleOfficial source
- University of Newcastle International Prospectus 2027 - South AsiaOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source