Study Society and Culture in Australia

2,520 courses47 universities102 cities

Society and culture encompasses social work, psychology, law, political science, and international relations — fields that develop critical thinking and professional skills valued across the public and private sectors.

Social Worker— Skills Shortage

Graduate Outcomes — Society & Culture

Source: QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024

72.1%

Full-time employment rate

$62k

Median graduate salary (AUD)

Universities Offering Society and Culture

Australian National University

Weston Creek, ACT

193 courses$26,560$281,300/yr

The University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW

149 courses$22,500$630,900/yr

Monash University

Melbourne, VIC

126 courses$1$330,129/yr

UNSW Sydney

Sydney, NSW

107 courses$23,500$386,000/yr

Flinders University

Renmark, SA

106 courses$15,000$303,800/yr

The University of Western Australia

Perth, WA

97 courses$20,650$261,000/yr

University of Wollongong

Wollongong, NSW

94 courses$17,496$224,400/yr

Macquarie University

Sydney, NSW

92 courses$15,500$270,400/yr

The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)

Melbourne, VIC

89 courses$22,992$341,886/yr

Western Sydney University

Sydney, NSW

89 courses$17,388$200,298/yr

Adelaide University

Whyalla Norrie, SA

87 courses$19,000$329,400/yr

The University of Newcastle (UoN), The University of Newcastle Language Centre, Sydney

Sydney, NSW

81 courses$17,195$237,182/yr

Murdoch University

Stake Hill, WA

72 courses$16,320$209,950/yr

The University of Queensland

Herston, QLD

68 courses$15,488$260,118/yr

The University of Adelaide (Adelaide)

Wasleys, SA

64 courses$20,000$235,350/yr

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Sydney, NSW

62 courses$19,395$247,250/yr

Griffith University

South Bank, QLD

62 courses$19,250$222,750/yr

Curtin University

Perth, WA

60 courses$15,234$207,772/yr

Australian Catholic University

Watson, NSW

59 courses$28,648$184,000/yr

University of South Australia (UniSA)

Whyalla Norrie, SA

53 courses$32,800$210,650/yr

Swinburne University of Technology

Prahran, VIC

52 courses$2,000$307,580/yr

RMIT University (RMIT)

Point Cook, VIC

49 courses$19,680$247,680/yr

Deakin University (Deakin)

Warrnambool, VIC

45 courses$20,400$301,517/yr

La Trobe University

Wodonga, VIC

41 courses$20,100$239,800/yr

The University of Notre Dame Australia

Sydney, WA

41 courses$32,402$280,134/yr

Bond University Limited

Gold Coast, QLD

36 courses$17,580$275,440/yr

University of the Sunshine Coast

Sippy Downs, QLD

35 courses$28,500$167,500/yr

University of New England

Sydney, NSW

35 courses$30,480$160,080/yr

Alphacrucis College

Sydney, NSW

35 courses$10,725$83,400/yr

Australian University College of Divinity

Thornlands, NSW

34 courses$10,440$72,960/yr

University of Canberra

St Leonards, ACT

31 courses$17,500$197,500/yr

Edith Cowan University

Perth, WA

29 courses$19,550$304,500/yr

Charles Darwin University

Sydney, NT

29 courses$18,837$134,820/yr

University of Tasmania (UTas)

Sydney, TAS

27 courses$12,975$181,800/yr

Queensland University of Technology

Kelvin Grove Qld, QLD

24 courses$18,100$196,900/yr

Federation University Australia

Sydney, VIC

21 courses$17,500$152,700/yr

James Cook University

Townsville, QLD

21 courses$34,649$199,855/yr

Australian University of Theology Limited

Sydney, NSW

21 courses$15,144$108,384/yr

Southern Cross University

Sydney, NSW

17 courses$13,000$104,000/yr

Australian College of Applied Professions, ACAP University College

West End, NSW

17 courses$15,092$116,704/yr

University of Divinity

North Adelaide, VIC

14 courses$9,804$67,488/yr

Charles Sturt University

Wagga Wagga, NSW

13 courses$12,280$132,480/yr

Excelsia University College

Pennant Hills, NSW

13 courses$9,000$44,288/yr

Torrens University Australia; Torrens University Language Centre; Chifley Business School at Torrens University Australia CBS at Torrens University Australia Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School at Torrens University Australia BMIHMS at To

Sydney, NSW

11 courses$14,665$88,500/yr

University of Southern Queensland

Toowoomba, QLD

8 courses$28,240$141,760/yr

Avondale University

Wahroonga, NSW

7 courses$74,720$149,440/yr

Central Queensland University

Wayville, QLD

4 courses$71,520$115,200/yr

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