Health and Community Services Pathways

Deakin University

(8 credit points is equivalent to a year of full-time study)

Course Title	Bachelor Degree	Credits gained
Diploma of Community Services (CHC52021)	Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Criminology	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Business	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Cyber Security	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Psychological Science	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Health Sciences	Guaranteed 6 credit points
	Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Arts	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Human Resources Management (Psychology)	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of International Studies	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of International Studies/Bachelor of Commerce	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Marketing (Psychology)	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Nutrition Science	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Nutrition Science/Bachelor of Commerce	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Occupational Therapy	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Psychological Science	Guaranteed 8 credit points
	Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)	Guaranteed 8 credit points
	Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion/Bachelor of Commerce	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Social Work	Competitive 7 credit points
Diploma of Justice (22594VIC)	Bachelor of Arts	Guaranteed 8 credit points
	Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)	Guaranteed 8 credit points
	Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Arts	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science	Guaranteed 4 credit points
	Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Arts	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Criminology	Guaranteed 8 credit points
	Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Business	Guaranteed 4 credit points
	Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Cyber Security	Guaranteed 4 credit points
	Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Psychological Science	Guaranteed 4 credit points
	Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Arts	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121)	Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Psychological Science	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science	Competitive, campus can differ 4 credit points
	Bachelor of Health Sciences	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Health Sciences/Bachelor of Arts	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Nursing (Geelong and Burwood Campus)	Competitive 8 credit points
	Bachelor of Nutrition Science	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Nutrition Science/Bachelor of Commerce	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Occupational Therapy	Competitive Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Psychological Science	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
	Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion/Bachelor of Commerce	Guaranteed Credits determined at application
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121)	Bachelor of Early Childhood Education	Guaranteed 8 credit points
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121)	Bachelor of Education (Primary)	Test
	Bachelor of Occupational Therapy	Competitive Credits determined at application

Legend for course entry for domestic students only

Guaranteed

Course entry is guaranteed, if listed Diploma or Advanced Diploma is successfully completed at Kangan Institute in the past 5 years and proof of completion is provided.

Competitive

Course entry is competitive, not guaranteed. Applicants are advised to support their application with their study results, a resume/CV, personal statement and/or any other supporting documentation. Applicants must meet Deakin’s minimum course entry requirements for their chosen bachelor degree. Bachelor of Nursing applicants must be registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA).

Competitive, campus may differ

Course entry is competitive if listed Diploma or Advanced Diploma is successfully completed at Kangan Institute in the last 5 years and proof of completion is provided. However campus offered may vary to that applied for if demand exceeds places at the desired campus. In this case, applicants will be ranked according to the information provided in their study results, resume/CV and/or personal statement.

Test

Course entry is competitive, not guaranteed. Applicants are advised to support their application with their study results, a resume/CV, personal statement and/or any other supporting documentation. Course entry considers additional criteria such as completion of a selection tool for non-academic attributes as well as evidence or tests of literacy and numeracy competencies.

Information current and correct as at 31/7/2024.

Federation University

Course Title	Bachelor Degree	Credits gained
Diploma of Community Services (CHC52015)	Bachelor of Community and Human Services (HC5)	120 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)
	Bachelor of Arts (HM5)	60 credits (equivalent to 6 months study)
	Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (HK5)	30 credits (equivalent to 3 months study)
Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121) (HLT54115)	Bachelor of Nursing (HN5)	120 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121) (CHC50113) (CHC50908)	Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood & Primary) (TY5)	90 credits (approximately 9 months study)
	Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) (TU5)	120 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)
Diploma of Justice (22594VIC) (22320VIC)	Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice (HK5)	120 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)

La Trobe University

Course Title	Bachelor Degree	Credits gained
Diploma of Nursing (HLT54121)	Bachelor of Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) (HB005B)	120 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121)	Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (EBECEO)	180 credits (equivalent to 1.5 years study)
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121)	Bachelor of Education (EB002B)	Guaranteed Entry (providing students successfully meet all admission requirements)
Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (HLT45015)	Bachelor of Health Sciences (HBHS/HBHSO)	Guaranteed Entry
Diploma of Community Services (CHC52015)	Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) (HHSWB) Bachelor of Arts (Majors: Crime, Justice and Legal Studies) (AB001O/MAJOR-CJLS-2)	120 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance (HLT43015)	Diploma of Rural Health (HD004W, HD004B, HD004M, HD004S) Bachelor of Health Sciences (HBHS/HBHSO)	No credits Guaranteed Entry
Diploma of Justice (22594VIC)	Bachelor of Criminology (LBCRB)	60 credit points (equivalent to 6 months study)
	Bachelor of Arts (AB002O)	120 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)
	Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (LH001B)	Guaranteed Entry
Certificate IV in Mental Health (CHC3315)	Bachelor of Psychological Science (SBPS/SBPSB/SBPSW/SBPSO	Guaranteed Entry
Certificate IV in School Based Education Support (CHC40221)	Diploma of Teacher Education (ED001/ ED001B/ ED001M/ ED001S/ ED001W)	Guaranteed Entry

Torrens University

Course Title	Bachelor Degree	Credits gained
Diploma of Community Services (CHC52015)	Bachelor of Applied Social Science (Community Services)	80 credits (equivalent to 1 year study)

Victoria University

Course Title	Bachelor Degree	Credits gained
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121)	Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (EBEC)	96 credits (equivalent to 1 year of study)
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121)	Bachelor of Early Childhood Education and Leadership (EBCL)	96 credits (equivalent to 1 year of study)

Deakin University

Federation University

La Trobe University

Torrens University

Victoria University

Effective September 2024