Social Justice degrees

Have you ever wondered 'what is social justice'? Social Justice is the pursuit of creating a society where all individuals have equal access to opportunities, rights, and resources, regardless of their background or identity. It emphasises fairness, equity, and the elimination of barriers that perpetuate inequalities.

When you study a Social Justice degree at UniSQ you will deepen your knowledge of fairness, equality and human rights.

When you embark on your social justice studies with us, you're not just gaining an education; you're joining a community dedicated to making a difference. Our Social Justice degrees sit within our Arts and Humanities study area with a curriculum is designed to provide insights into local, national, and international arenas, moulding you into an informed citizen and a leader in your community.

At UniSQ, we firmly believe that education is a driver for change. Studying Social Justice at university with us equips you with the tools, knowledge, and perspective to make a profound positive impact on communities. 

• Understanding inequalities: Gain insights into societal structures and the root causes of injustices.
• Advocacy skills: Learn to champion policies and practices that promote fairness.
• Global perspective: Understand issues faced by communities worldwide and implement impactful solutions.
• Collaborative problem solving: Work with diverse groups to drive community initiatives.
• Ethical decision making: Prioritise the well-being and rights of all community members.
• Leadership empowerment: Be prepared to lead in NGOs, community organizations, and governmental bodies. 

With UniSQ's Social Justice courses, you're empowered to create lasting positive change in communities.

Graduating with a Social Justice degree from UniSQ can lead to a range of career and job options. Some of the job prospects you may consider include:

• social justice advocate/activist
• community organiser
• policy analyst/researcher
• human rights worker
• mental health administrator
• legal advocate.

UniSQ understands the need for flexibility in our Social Justice courses. We provide a range of study options to cater to diverse needs, including on-campus, external, and online learning options depending on the degree you choose. Regardless of whether you're interested in a full-time social justice degree online or on-campus, or prefer part-time studies, we offer the flexibility to balance your education with other commitments.

You can adjust your degree enrolment to meet your needs. Take one subject at a time, or study extra subjects when life allows it. Discover the different ways to study at UniSQ.  

We know that cost can play a big part in your decision to study. Learn about the fees related to your degree and the financial support options we have available during your studies on our fees and scholarships website.