1. Southern Cross University (SCU)
  2. Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)

Bachelor of Social Work (Honours)

Southern Cross University logo
Southern Cross University (SCU) | Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Queensland
Duration
4 years
Fee / year
AUD $25,000
Degree Requirement
GPA 5.0
Intake
February

About the Course

Field of Study (1)

Major / Specialisation

  • Social Work

Find Your Perfect Course Match!

Check out which universities and courses are most suitable for you.

Studying in Gold Coast, QLD

Gold Coast campus reflect the growth and diversity of the city itself & views of the Pacific Ocean & Gold Coast Hinterland
Gold Coast campus reflect the growth and diversity of the city itself & views of the Pacific Ocean & Gold Coast Hinterland
Building C, recognised as being one of the city’s most innovative new learning facilities
Building C, recognised as being one of the city’s most innovative new learning facilities
Masterpiece mural by artist & alummnus Guido van Helten in 2018 at Building B
Masterpiece mural by artist & alummnus Guido van Helten in 2018 at Building B
Health Clinic, access to essential real-world clinical experience in a save & supervised environment
Health Clinic, access to essential real-world clinical experience in a save & supervised environment
Sim Lab is nursing on campus hospital simulation laboratories. Monitored and guide by supervisors via control room
Sim Lab is nursing on campus hospital simulation laboratories. Monitored and guide by supervisors via control room
Anatomy & Physiology Lab, offers a range of scientific and diagnostic equipment and interactive software
Anatomy & Physiology Lab, offers a range of scientific and diagnostic equipment and interactive software
Daily Living Lab, provides the practical facilities occupational therapy students use to develop clinical skill
Daily Living Lab, provides the practical facilities occupational therapy students use to develop clinical skill
Nursing Lab is learn practical skills in state-of-the-art simulated clinical ward environments
Nursing Lab is learn practical skills in state-of-the-art simulated clinical ward environments
 Midwifery Birth Suite is designed to simulated childbirth environments by using the latest technology
Midwifery Birth Suite is designed to simulated childbirth environments by using the latest technology
Exercise Science Lab, include a range of sport & exercise science and gait analysis equipment for students
Exercise Science Lab, include a range of sport & exercise science and gait analysis equipment for students
Digital Enterprise Lab is a hub Virtual Reality research & innovation as well as industry
Digital Enterprise Lab is a hub Virtual Reality research & innovation as well as industry
The impressive 560-seat lecture theatre at Southern Cross University Gold Coast
The impressive 560-seat lecture theatre at Southern Cross University Gold Coast
Shared Services Hub, is one-stop for student enquiries and support, include application & IC card assistances
Shared Services Hub, is one-stop for student enquiries and support, include application & IC card assistances
Virtual Fitness Room, has weight and cardio training equipment to help keeping fit
Virtual Fitness Room, has weight and cardio training equipment to help keeping fit
The Green, most popular spots on campus with popular food outlets and many of food truck option
The Green, most popular spots on campus with popular food outlets and many of food truck option
Gold Coast, QLD (Out-of-City)
Southern Cross University (SCU)
QS#576AUS#30
  • Location: Bilinga, Queensland
  • Nearby: Situated at the southern end of the Gold Coast, the campus is about 30 minutes’ drive from major shopping, entertainment and beach precincts such as Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. Light rail connects to other points of the city.
  • Getting here: Public transport via Translink bus services (Terminal Drive at Gold Coast Airport); Bicycle racks are located on campus. Showers are located on Level 1, Gold Coast campus.
  • Faculties: Home to 5 faculties, Faculty of Business, Law and Arts and Faculty of Health
  • Southern Cross University Gold Coast campus is located at Coolangatta, just 400 metres from North Kirra Beach and adjacent to the Gold Coast Airport. Views of the Pacific Ocean and Gold Coast Hinterland can be enjoyed from many vantage points in the campus buildings.

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

SACE / WACE
Case-by-case
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

English Language Requirement

Check out the English language requirements for this course with minimum score for each skills* in the bracket.
IELTS
7 (W-7.0, S-7.0, L-7.0, R-7.0)
Pearson (PTE)
65 (65)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

How to Know If You’re Eligible?

Our study abroad consultants can perform a detailed review for you and get confirmation from the university regarding your eligibility. Learn what we'll check –

Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
AUD $25,000*
*Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
February
Duration
4 years

Living Cost in Gold Coast, QLD

Get a quick estimate of your monthly living costs if you’re staying near campus, with a breakdown of what's covered. Actual costs may vary based on your lifestyle.

Living costs with rent

AUD $2,300 - $2,800 / month
Rent / month
AUD $1,300 - $1,600
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + AUD $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

Find the Best Options For Your Budget

Our study abroad consultants can match you with the best courses for your budget, taking into consideration the fees, scholarships, and living cost at campus. Learn how we do it –

Application

How to Apply

Contact us and our study abroad consultants will make sure you have all the information you need to successfully apply to Southern Cross University (SCU) for your desired intake.

Apply Worry-Free with Expert Guidance

Once your budget and entry requirements for the course are confirmed, our consultants will help you with the following steps to complete the application process —

Note: All our student services are FREE! We advise students to contact us at anytime to plan early and kickstart the applications, ideally no more than 3 months before the deadline.

University Intakes

Please note that these are general intakes for all undergraduate programmes. The application deadlines can vary by course or may close earlier once the programme quota has been filled.

March 2025 Intake
3 January
June 2025 Intake
2 May
Interested in this Course?
Start Research with Our Comprehensive

Research Checklist

Southern Cross University (SCU)

CONTACT US

Get Your Education Plan

Talk to our study abroad consultants for free guidance and personalised insights on universities and courses that best fit you.

Country Code