Social Work / Social Education

full time

Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
7 semesters
Location
Freiburg
Deadlines
No information

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Social Work
  • Social Pedagogy

Focus

Prevention, Conflict Resolution and Assistance to Offenders, Drug Use and Addiction Help, Social Gerontology, Working with the Disabled/Social Psychiatry, Shaping of the Social, Social Integration and Local Resources, Immigration Society, Working with Trauma Survivors, Poverty and Livelihood Security, Behavioural Problems in Adolescents and Children, Work with children and young people

Annotation

Professional areas include e.g. youth work, school social work. debt counselling, social services in public health, social psychiatry, neighbourhood work, services for persons with disabilities, migration-related services and many more. Students gain broad academic knowledge for understanding psychosocial problem situations and for use of life-world-oriented work methods. Findings from various related areas (e.g. Education Theory, Psychology, Economics, Law, and Sociology) are made use of from a perspective of science and practice of social work. Students learn how to approach persons professionally, to combine psychosocial and social structure perspectives, to understand, to use and to organise the political, legal and economic framework of social work, to handle foreignness, as well as gaining ethic and cultural competencies.

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

university's own selection procedure according to a point system.

Lecture period

Winter semester 2026/2027: 30.09.2026 - 27.01.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

280.00 EUR / semester

Languages of instruction

Main language

German