Diploma of Arts (Stage 2), Leading to Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Ageing and Disability

Navitas Group - South Australian Institute of Business and Technology (SAIBT)

Australia,South Australia

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36 Months

Duration

CAD 32,800/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Oct 2025

Apply Date

Australia, South Australia

Type: College

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 2001

Total Students: 0 +

Int. Students: 1,010 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

City East CampusLevel 4 Brookman Building, North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia

Diploma of Arts (Stage 2), Leading to Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Ageing and Disability

Program Overview

Diploma of Arts (Stage 2)

  • An introduction to contemporary issues in society, culture and communications that impact areas such as human services, creative industries, art and design
  • Learn the foundation concepts that will accelerate your progress into your chosen degree
  • Study with confidence in small class sizes and personalised teaching methods
  • Dedicated academic and personal support services to assist with your success
  • Student leadership opportunities to grow your skills further


Students successfully completing the Diploma of Arts will be granted entry into the second year of a Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Ageing and Disability at Adelaide University.


Leading to: Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Ageing and Disability

Our Bachelor of Social Science majoring in Ageing and Disability equips you for a career with real purpose in the human services field. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the role of human services in enabling individuals who are older and those living with disability to gain and maintain independence and quality of life as well as contribute to society.

Learn how to compassionately assess the needs of individuals who are older and people living with disability so you can identify appropriate resources and supports. Discover how to effectively navigate and work with major systems, including the NDIS and My Aged Care, to ensure individuals receive the assistance and support they’re entitled to. Examine the unique challenges, issues and concerns relevant to these populations alongside key legislation and policies.

Sharpen your professional skills in our state-of-the-art social work and human service studios under the guidance of our experienced teaching staff. Gain crucial skills in designing and managing human services projects through a capstone course in your final year. You’ll also complete up to 560 hours of placement in a real human services organisation.

All of these experiences come together to ensure you’ll graduate with the expertise to thrive in your human services career.