HDip Social Policy

Course Overview This Higher Diploma in Social Policy is a dynamic conversion course designed for graduates without a social science background, providing a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices of the field. It offers flexible full-time (one year) or part-time (two years) study options and serves as an ideal pathway for those pursuing professional postgraduate qualifications like a Master of Social Work. The curriculum critically examines the welfare state and contemporary social issues, preparing you for a meaningful career in social services and public policy. Key Program Highlights Ideal conversion program for graduates from non-social science disciplines Flexible study options: complete in one year full-time or two years part-time Examines core issues including poverty, homelessness, and the welfare state Provides a direct pathway to professional courses like the Master of Social Work Customize your learning with a choice of specialized optional modules