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Graduate Diploma in Social Services

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Graduate Diploma
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Duration 12 Months
Credits 120
Study area Human Health
English level requirement IELTS 6.5
Country New Zealand
City

Dunedin

Price international

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Programme overview

Want to broaden your Bachelor of Social Services degree with a second specialty? Or add a focused specialty to a generic degree?

This one-year programme will enable you to gain a vocational specialty by working with clients and studying professional practice and theory. The demand for qualified individuals in the community services will remain strong as the world faces a growing and ageing population, and a general increase in social problems, and this qualification will broaden your opportunities to work across social services fields. Gain current and industry-relevant training during this programme so you know exactly what to expect when you enter the workforce. You will have placement opportunities during your progression through the programme which are an exciting opportunity for you to work with people in supervised settings. The nature of this programme is such that you will benefit from the chance to network in a specialist area and forge important industry contacts and relationships. As such, you will graduate as an effective and recognised professional practitioner who is able to meet professional association competency standards and access employment opportunities within relevant fields both nationally and internationally.

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