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BA Social Work (Soziale Arbeit) at University of Kassel

University of Kassel, Germany

Programme overview

Career-oriented programme that provides the skills to enter professional social work and social pedagogy. Interdisciplinary in design.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Kassel, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

History, theories, concepts, methods and ethics of social work, plus foundations of educational science, sociology, psychology, political science and law; specialisation possible in education, upbringing, therapy, rehabilitation and social assistance; 24-week supervised internship.

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Entry requirements

Admission with: general higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine Hochschulreife); Fachhochschulreife (entrance qualification for universities of applied sciences); professional qualification (study without Abitur). No Numerus clausus (open admission). Application period for the winter semester: 01.06.-15.07. for applicants with German qualifications (online portal); 01.03.-15.07. for applicants with foreign qualifications (via uni-assist).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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