Social work, Bachelor of Arts

Distance learning program @ SRH Distance Learning University - The Mobile University 

👉 The Bachelor's degree programme in Social Work at SRH Fernhochschule - The Mobile University prepares you comprehensively for a career in the social sector. The programme offers a wide range of specialist and methodological knowledge as well as practical training opportunities to meet the demands of the professional field. With flexible study and financing models and an integrated practical training programme lasting 800 hours, you will be optimally prepared for your professional future as a social worker. The degree includes a Bachelor of Arts as well as state recognition as a social worker or social educator. Graduates find employment opportunities in various social work areas such as child and youth welfare, school social work, adult education, and assistance for the elderly and sick.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider SRH Distance Learning University - The Mobile University, UAS based in Riedlingen (Germany)
The SRH Fernhochschule – The Mobile University offers innovative distance learning courses, which are characterized by the CORE principle (Competence Oriented Research and Education). With over 25 years of experience and a wide range of bachelor's, master's programmes and certificates, it supports more than 12,000 students annually in flexibly combining study, work and everyday life. Sustainability and educational quality are at the heart of their actions.
🎓 Field of Study Health & SocialSocial work
📜 Degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters, Study effort 20 hours weekly
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Skills for studies and careers including self-management, communication skills, crisis intervention and conflict counseling, professional identity, theory and practice of social work including methods and techniques of individual case work, group processes, group dynamics, group work and group leadership, social space orientation, networking and social advocacy, reference sciences including sociological and legal foundations, developmental psychology, social management, specialization/depth: children, youth and family or rehabilitation and inclusion or precarious living conditions or migration, integration and interculturality or social work with the elderly, 9 elective modules including case management, school social work, event marketing and event management, youth work and youth education.
📚 Electives (Children, Youth and Family), (Social Work with mentally ill people), (Social Work with people in late adulthood), (Social Work and Migration), (Criminal, Addiction, Homelessness, and Debt Help)
👥 In-person sessions mandatory and optional, among other things, as a weekly seminar and practical study phase totaling 100 days
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Social work under the number 171617.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 224 € monthly
from 16178 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.mobile-university.de

Admission requirements

General qualification for university entrance (Abitur), subject-specific entrance qualification, or university of applied sciences entrance qualification

Alternatively: Vocational qualification plus vocational training according to the State University Law of Baden-Württemberg

For foreign nationals: Sufficient knowledge of German

Details

The Bachelor's degree programme in Social Work at the SRH Fernhochschule - The Mobile University is designed to provide students with comprehensive subject and methodological knowledge as well as practical skills in all areas of social professions. The programme is aimed at individuals who wish to work in social work and also qualifies them for state recognition as social workers.

The study content includes interdisciplinary components from the fields of psychology, sociology, education, medicine, and law. Practical methods such as case work, group work, conversation management, crisis intervention, and conflict counseling are learned in intensive block seminars. The 800-hour practical study phase enables students to directly apply theoretical knowledge and put it into practice.

Distance learning enables flexible programme models that are tailored to the individual situations of the students. Various financing models are available to meet the financial burdens.

Graduates have numerous professional prospects in the social sector, such as in child and youth welfare, school social work, adult education, family support, or social work with elderly and ill people.

Study contents:

Academic Writing Social Work as Science and Profession Actors and Fields of Action in Social Work Pedagogical and Psychological Foundations of Social Work Sociological Foundations of Social Work Individual Case Assistance and Social-Pedagogical Case Work Case and Care Management Developmental Psychology Legal Foundations of Social Work Supervised Practical Study Phase: Professional Identity and Professional Action Conversation Management and Social Counseling Social Group Work / Sports and Music Social Work Social Psychology Social Law Crisis Intervention and Conflict Counseling Social Work in Social Spaces Specialization Module 1 Specialization Module 2 Social Innovation Lab Theory and Practice of Inclusion Elective Module 1 Elective Module 2 Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods Social and Health Policy Social Work and Health, Clinical Social Work Bachelor Thesis

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