Social Work, Master of Arts

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

👉 The Master's programme in Social Work (M.A.) at SRH Fernhochschule is designed for graduates of social work who wish to expand their skills or aim for a leadership position. The distance learning programme covers 4 semesters, 120 ECTS, and can be started flexibly. You choose two out of six specialisations and deepen topics such as Empirical Social Research, Leadership and Management in Social Institutions, as well as Social Work and Digitalisation. The programme concludes with a Master's Thesis.

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 Master of Arts (M.A.)
⏳ Duration 4 Semesters, Study effort 29 hours weekly
🎯 ECTS 120 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Empirical Social Research, Social Work and Human Rights - a scientific discourse, International Perspectives on Social Work, Social Work and Digitalisation, Leadership and Management in Social Institutions, Data Analysis, Concept Development, Evaluation and Impact Orientation, Master's Thesis
📚 Electives Preventive Social Work, Transitions and Transitions - Coping and Co-Producing Transition Design, Case Analysis, Case Work and Expert Reports in Social Work, Counseling, Coaching and Resilience Promotion, Social Management, Adult Education
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Social Work under the number 1120221.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 428 € monthly
from 15413 € total
🔗 More Info https://www.mobile-university.de

Admission requirements

Completed university degree in social work or an equivalent qualification, e.g. state-recognized early childhood educator, state-recognized special needs educator) (min. 180 ECTS)

Details

The consecutive Master's programme in Social Work is aimed at all graduates of social work or with an equivalent degree who wish to expand their skills or aim for a leadership position. In addition, the flexible study models allow for starting at the beginning of the month without a numerus clausus (NC).

The programme is designed for 4 semesters and comprises 120 ECTS. The content is designed to optimally prepare students for complex requirements. This includes deepening knowledge and training skills related to social work. Modules such as Empirical Social Research, Social Work and Human Rights, and Social Work and Digitalisation, as well as Management and Leadership in Social Institutions, provide a comprehensive overview of the subject areas.

In the second semester, students choose two out of six specialisations: Preventive Social Work, Transitions and Transitions, Case Analysis and Expert Opinions, Counseling and Coaching, Social Management, and Adult Education. Additionally, they choose an elective module in the field of data analysis.

In the third semester, the content can be individually tailored by choosing three additional modules. In total, over 30 modules are available for selection.

At the end of the programme, students write their Master's thesis. They also have the opportunity to obtain various certificates through the programme, depending on the chosen specialisations and elective modules.

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