Bachelor of Humanitarian and Development Studies
Program Description
The Bachelor of Humanitarian and Development Studies at Western Sydney University explores global development, humanitarian aid, and social change. Students gain practical experience through fieldwork, research projects, and industry placements. Graduates are prepared for careers in international aid, community development, policy analysis, and roles within NGOs and global organisations.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 58.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 82.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 21.0 | 18.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.40 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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