
Graduate Certificate in Social Justice
Social sciences, journalism and information
A compact yet vibrant program that offers you the opportunity to explore pressing social justice issues through a flexible course of study, wherein you take classes alongside peers studying in other associated fields including human rights, peace and conflict and development studies. Graduate certificates are a good alternative if you want to try out postgraduate study or increase the breadth of your expertise and knowledge. Select from a range of units to gain a strong early footing in understanding social justice issues and how to imagine principled and practical responses.
Official- Duration
- 1 years
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate
- AQF 8
- Campus
- Camperdown/Darlington Campus
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 106360F
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Course overview
A compact yet vibrant program that offers you the opportunity to explore pressing social justice issues through a flexible course of study, wherein you take classes alongside peers studying in other associated fields including human rights, peace and conflict and development studies. Graduate certificates are a good alternative if you want to try out postgraduate study or increase the breadth of your expertise and knowledge. Select from a range of units to gain a strong early footing in understanding social justice issues and how to imagine principled and practical responses.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Admission to candidature for the Graduate Certificate in Social Justice requires: - a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, with a major in the humanities or social sciences, or an equivalent qualification: or - relevant, recent professional qualifications and experience may be assessed as suitable for admission by delegated Authority under the provision for exceptional circumstances outlined in Clause 2(5)(1)(b) and (c) of the Coursework Rule . Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- TOEFL iBTOverall 85L 17 · R 17 · W 19 · S 17
- IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
- PTE AcademicOverall 64L 60 · R 60 · W 60 · S 60
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
Admission to candidature for the Graduate Certificate in Social Justice requires: - a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, with a major in the humanities or social sciences, or an equivalent qualification: or - relevant, recent professional qualifications and experience may be assessed as suitable for admission by delegated Authority under the provision for exceptional circumstances outlined in Clause 2(5)(1)(b) and (c) of the Coursework Rule .
Additional entry requirement
AQF Level 7 bachelor-equivalent study; course-specific 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 · Semester 2 | Camperdown/Darlington Campus | — | — | $51,300per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Camperdown/Darlington Campus | — | — | $51,300per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Camperdown/Darlington Campus
PrimaryNSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Graduate Certificate in Social Justicesydney.edu.au
- The University of Sydneysydney.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Sydney Conservatorium Advanced Diploma of Opera handbookOfficial source
- University of Sydney Study Abroad inbound guideOfficial source
- University of Sydney per-course coredata and explorer JSONOfficial source
- International Admission Guide 2027Official source
- Coursework Policy 2021Official source
- University of Sydney Honours eligibilityOfficial source
- University of Sydney English language requirementsOfficial source
- University of Sydney preparation and direct-entry programsOfficial source
- University of Sydney international undergraduate academic requirementsOfficial source
- University of Sydney postgraduate research admissionOfficial source
- Taylors College Sydney entry requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

