Facts & figures

Degree program Social Work: Shaping Participation with a Future Focus in brief

Facts & figures

Degree

Master of Arts (M.A.)

Type of study

Consecutive Master degree program

Standard period of study

4 semesters

Location

Osnabrück – Caprivi Campus

Start of studies

Winter semester

Application deadline

May until September 1

Admission requirements

Bachelor or comparable university degree in the area of social work

Admission restrictions

No

Credit points

120

Language of instruction

German

Accreditation

Yes (ZEvA)

Features

Students are instructed in competencies related to concepts, projects, research, and management in order to professionally organize social infrastructures in communities or to provide support in their job functions as graduates.

Study areas

Social work, societies and communities; (social) policy parameters of community involvement; concepts and strategies of social work in the participation areas of education, health, migration; practice and evaluation research, neighborhood and network management; social security in market economies; leadership training and team development; local social policy, governance and international comparisons; project management and concept development; organization development and local social planning, research workshop

Costs

Semester fee

Study abroad

Students who are interested in a semester abroad or other study options will be supported by the assessment of possible recognitions for academic work performed there.