Diploma in Social Science / Bachelor of Humanitarian and Development Studies

Explore Western | 29 May-10 June

Get a head-start on your future with the wide range of programs available for mid-year entry at Western.

Chat to us one-on-one to explore your options so you can start your degree in 2023.

Build a better society

Build theoretical knowledge and practical experience in disaster management, humanitarian response and development assistance. Gain access to state-of-the art simulation facilities. Learn how to change the world, one problem at a time.

When you successfully complete the 12-month diploma from The College, you gain guaranteed entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Humanitarian and Development Studies at Western Sydney University. 

To apply, all you need is a Lowest Selection Rank (LSR) of 45+ and the determination to work hard. Once you’re here, our mission is to make sure you have the supportive learning environment and flexibility you need to transform your life. That includes smaller class sizes with greater access to one-on-one teaching and support. 

At The College, we’re dedicated to your success. We know that if you’re given a supportive learning environment with a dedicated team of educators, anything is possible. Our wide range of pathway options include University Foundation Studies, Extended Diplomas and Integrated Diploma/Bachelor programs. Your success starts here.

Fees and delivery

Fees: Varies depending on subjects selected.

For further information, consult: Student Contribution Bands

Delivery: On campus

Fees: Varies depending on subjects selected.

For further information, consult: International Program Fees

Delivery: On Campus

 

 

Start your unlimited journey today.

"The facilities are very good, and the labs are state of the art. I hope to go on to my Honours, Masters, and eventually complete a PhD."

— Mark Lathouwers. Diploma in Arts/Bachelor of Arts.

Apply now and start your unlimited journey.

*The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (80 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level. Western Sydney University is a multi-campus institution. The University reserves the right to alter the location of its programs between campuses and other locations as necessary. Students should be aware of the possibility of change of location for the whole or part of programs for which they enrol and should plan for the need to travel between Western Sydney campuses.  

** Lowest Selection Rank