Social work, social sciences and human services

Social work, social sciences and human services

Transform lives and create lasting social change. At RMIT, you’ll learn from passionate, engaged members of society who work towards a fairer world for all.

Transform lives and create lasting social change. At RMIT, you’ll learn from passionate, engaged members of society who work towards a fairer world for all.

Transform lives and create lasting social change. At RMIT, you’ll learn from passionate, engaged members of society who work towards a fairer world for all.

Prepare to join a sector which might see you assisting individuals with their personal problems, formulating and implementing social policies, participating in social research or managing and developing programs to assist community groups, individuals and families. 

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.

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