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Bachelor

Bachelor of Social Work

A socially driven undergraduate programme in social policy, human services and community outreach for students committed to supporting individuals, families and vulnerable populations.

Programme overview

The Bachelor in Social Work is a globally conscious, socially driven undergraduate programme designed for students committed to making a meaningful impact in communities and human services. The programme delivers a comprehensive foundation in social policy studies, human services education, and community outreach, equipping students with the knowledge and empathy to support individuals, families, and vulnerable populations.

By blending social sciences education with real-world fieldwork and an international outlook, students gain the skills to navigate complex societal challenges—whether related to migration, inequality, health disparities, or youth development.

What you’ll study

01Core areas of study

The curriculum provides depth across psychology, sociology, human rights, and social policy so graduates can advocate for justice and lead programmes that promote social well-being.

  • Human development and behaviour
  • Community outreach and programme development
  • Social justice and advocacy
  • Child welfare and family services
  • Mental health and crisis intervention
  • Ethics and human services leadership
  • Legal and social systems in Europe and Switzerland
02Industry practice

Students engage directly with communities, NGOs, schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centres, and government agencies—translating theory into meaningful action.

  • Case management and crisis intervention
  • Policy advocacy and ethical decision-making
  • Field placements and community projects

Tools & learning resources

  • Social justice education and international social work practices
  • Community outreach strategies and mental health advocacy
  • Child and family welfare and trauma-informed care

Career opportunities after graduation

  • Community and grassroots programme coordination
  • Social policy and advocacy roles
  • International NGO and human services careers
  • Mental health and child protection support roles

Who can apply?

Admissions will review your academic background and the requirements for your chosen route.

Plan your academic pathway

Discuss your existing qualifications, academic transcripts and preferred study destination. Admissions will confirm the awarding institution, entry criteria, delivery, duration and any credit transfer before you apply.

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