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Social Work (M.A.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Generalist, research-oriented, consecutive and cooperative master's that qualifies for professional practice, leading and shaping positions and academic careers. Specialisations are Social Work as Discipline and Profession, and Social Work and the Welfare State.

Faculty: Faculty of Educational Sciences  |  Department: Institute of Social Work  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Career pathways

Academic and practice-oriented career paths with scientifically grounded professionalism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's in Social Work at UDE or an equivalent degree in social work or social pedagogy. Admission-free.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-due.de/de/studium/bewerbung.php

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