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Master of Human Services

Advance your career in social justice and community support with this comprehensive master's degree.

Best for:Best for professionals in health or social sectors seeking to transition into senior leadership and advocacy roles.

James Cook University (JCU) · JCU Townsville, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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JCU Townsville
Australia

Overview

The Master of Human Services at James Cook University is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their expertise in supporting vulnerable populations. The curriculum provides advanced skills and specialist knowledge necessary for senior roles within health, community, and social justice sectors. Students benefit from real-world placement experiences that bridge the gap between theoretical learning and professional practice. The programme offers flexible delivery modes, including online and on-campus options, to accommodate diverse student needs.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced coursework covering contemporary human services challenges
  • Participate in real-world professional placements to gain practical experience
  • Develop specialist knowledge in health and social justice contexts
  • Apply theoretical frameworks to complex community and social issues

Requirements

Degree required: AQF Level 7 bachelor's degree in any discipline

Degree offered: Master of Human Services

Language: English proficiency required for international students

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Completion of an undergraduate degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Commitment to social justice and community support
  • Ability to engage in professional placement activities
Nice to have
Five years of relevant professional experience in human servicesExperience working in health or community sectors
Eligibility
  • Hold an AQF Level 7 bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Alternatively, possess at least five years of relevant professional experience deemed equivalent by the College

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official James Cook University course page to review specific entry requirements. Applications are submitted through the university's online portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of professional experience (if applicable)
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