Social Work

Bachelor, Full Time, Part-Time

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Bachelor's degree programme, full-time or part-time

Professional social work fosters social change, social development and social cohesion as well as the empowerment and liberation of individuals. Principles such as social justice, human rights, societal responsibility and respect for diversity are elementary in social work. Social work assists people in meeting the challenges of life by applying a variety of scientific methods and theories. The Bachelor’s degree programme in social work offers interdisciplinary training for future experts, who will be able to counsel, accompany and support service users, as well as plan aid processes. Our degree programme ensures a practice-oriented education following the motto ’Learning how to help effectively!‘.

Key Facts

  • Degree

    Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences

  • Duration

    6 semesters

  • Mode Of Study

    Full Time, Part-Time

  • Language

    German

  • Code

    0561

  • Annual Intake

    80

  • Access Requirements

    Higher education entrance qualification (Matura, university entrance qualification or vocational qualification examination), FH Upper Austria study qualification course, completion of FH course in social pedagogy in combination with English B2

  • Deadline for Applications

    online by April 15 at the latest

  • Admission Process

    Admission test, interview

  • Recognition of Verified Knowledge

    Individual recognition of adequate prior knowledge by the program director is possible

  • Internship

    1 Information Internship (140 hours), 1 Professional Internship (420 hours)

  • Costs

    Information about tuition fees and ÖH contribution

Job profile

Graduates of the FH program can be employed in a very diverse range of roles. They provide assistance and support in dealing with individual, familial, economic, and even community issues. Their training specifically qualifies them for areas where legal intervention is required, such as public youth welfare services, guardianship, patient advocacy, probation services, out-of-court settlement processes, as well as counseling and intervention centers.
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Did you know that ...

... the study of Social Work uniquely addresses the causes, effects, and potential solutions to social problems? Even in a strong economic environment, people may face difficulties for various reasons, necessitating professional assistance from society.

Contact

Email sozialearbeit@fh-linz.at

Telephone +43 5 0804 52200

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