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Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin
Master of Arts - Social Work as a Human Rights Profession
- Berlin, Germany
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Alice Salomon Hochschule - University of Applied Sciences - in Berlin, Germany, offers the postgraduate program Master of Arts in Social Work as a Human Rights Profession (MA-SWHR).
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Manchester Metropolitan University
MA Social Work
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
At the heart of social work is the promotion of human rights and social justice, and the protection of individuals and their families. It aims to bring about change through working in partnership with individuals, families and communities often at the point of distress and vulnerability.
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Universidad de Murcia
Master's Degree in Dependency
- Murcia, Spain
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
Spanish
The University Master's Degree in Dependency, MUDE, is created with the purpose of improving the specific training of professionals in the field of Dependency from a comprehensive and multidisciplinary perspective, attending not only to social needs, but also to managerial, psychological, health and educational needs. , in turn promoting research in the field of Dependency.
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University of Westminster
Media, Campaigning and Social Change MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This innovative Master's degree aims to equip students with the skills, knowledge and strategic approach to develop and analyse social change campaigns and activism, with a particular focus on the role of communications and the media. This is the only postgraduate programme of its kind and has a flexible delivery to suit both full-time and part-time students. The course builds on our close links with leading campaigners and communicators in London's vibrant social change sector. An advisory panel, with representatives from Amnesty UK, Friends of the Earth, Save the Children, Advocacy Hub, Tearfund, FairSay and The National Council of Voluntary Organisations, among others, will ensure we always reflect the skill sets in demand and deliver an exciting learning experience. A limited number of work placements and internships will be available. The course is aimed at those with some experience or interest in social change, the media, and communications or campaigns within not-for-profit organisations. The course will help you improve your practical skills, develop a deep understanding of the theories and frameworks that underpin and shape campaign communications, and enjoy the space to reflect critically on current and past practice. It is designed to help you start, or progress, a career in charity, pressure group or public sector campaign communications. It may also be of interest to those working in corporate social responsibility. Alumni work in a range of senior campaign and communications roles in charities, NGOs, agencies, think tanks and government departments.
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Meridian University
MA in Counseling Psychology
- Petaluma, USA
- San Francisco, USA + 5 more
MA
Full time, Part time
24 months
Blended
English
The Master’s in Counseling Psychology curriculum emphasizes clinical courses as well as core courses that support the student’s evolving relationship to professional practice. The Master’s in Counseling Psychology meets the educational requirements of the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Senate Bill 33, Section 4980.36 of the Business and Professions Code (MFT). This degree also meets the educational requirements of the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, Senate Bill 788, Section 4999.33 of the Business and Professions Code for the Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC).
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University of Sussex
MA in Social Development
- Brighton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Gain the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to become a social development practitioner. This course addresses the increasing focus on social aspects of development in policy, planning and practice.
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UNIR
Master's Degree in Social Intervention in Knowledge Societies
- Online
Master
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
Spanish
Become a Master in Social Intervention in Knowledge Societies online in a professional specialized in the analysis and intervention of social scenarios in which cases of inequality, discrimination or social exclusion can be generated.
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Mediterranean College
MSc Applied Psychology: Health Psychology and Counselling
- Athens, Greece
- Glyfada, Greece + 1 more
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Applied Psychology: Health Psychology and Counselling is designed to help students to work effectively as health psychologists with patients (and their significant others and caretakers) and other professionals, by acquiring the essential theoretical and empirical knowledge, as well as essential therapeutic counselling skills, emphasizing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to meet the profession’s demands. The programme covers psychological theories of health and illness, stressing the importance of health promotion, risk prevention and behaviour change. The programme also stresses the importance of empirical evidence, legislation, ethics and related contexts (e.g. social, political) and health-related policies.
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Queen's University Belfast
MA Conflict Transformation and Social Justice
- Belfast, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This is a unique and innovative interdisciplinary programme taught through subject areas that include law, anthropology, English, history, philosophy, politics, psychology, sociology and the creative arts. Module choice within the programme will permit you to build your own personalised portfolio of knowledge and learning within the area of conflict transformation and social justice. You will be taught by academics and practitioners whose expertise is both national and global and who offer research-led teaching in areas of conflict such as South/ Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Southern Europe, South America and Northern Ireland. Queens University offers the only global interdisciplinary MA programme on Conflict Transformation and Social Justice.
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Aarhus University
MSc in Anthropology – Visual Anthropology
- Aarhus, Denmark
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
In the MSc in Anthropology – Visual Anthropology degree program, you work with cultures and societies around the world. You work with a comparative perspective and, through the study of social and cultural conditions, you seek to acquire an understanding of human conditions and the way they change. You gain insight into how people live and interact with each other and into the society's institutions, rules, traditions and technology.
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Open University
MA in Social Work
- Online United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
30 months
Distance Learning
English
The MA in Social Work course will enhance your knowledge of social work theory and legislation, apply your learning to practice, and develop your critical and analytical skills as a qualified practitioner. The subject matter is interdisciplinary, derived from psychology, sociology, social policy, law and social work studies. It includes an embedded, professionally qualifying Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work, which has been approved as a qualifying award for social workers in England by Social Work England (SWE) and in Scotland by the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC).
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University of Kent
MA Social Work
- Chatham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
If you want to jump into a rewarding, people-focused career in social work, our MA course is the perfect next step for you to professional practice and make a real difference. When you join our Social Work MA, you jump right in from day one. Through a combination of study and placement work, you'll gain the knowledge, skills and confidence you need for your career.
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ESSCA School of Management
MSc in Sustainable Management and Social Impact
- Paris, France
MSc
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
MSc in Sustainable Management and Social Impact is at the forefront of management education for tomorrow’s business environment, this is one of the first programs to focus on both sustainable management and social impact assessment to enable you to independently deploy the sustainable strategy of any organization in your future role as a business leader.
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Queen's University of Belfast - Medical Faculty
MSc in Caring for Children and Young People with Complex Needs
- Belfast, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MSc in Caring for Children and Young People with Complex Needs programme aims to provide you with the knowledge, skills, training and education to work in caring for children and young people with complex health needs in a hospital and community setting. This interdisciplinary MSc is part of a suite of specialist programmes in childhood studies developed in conjunction with the School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work.
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Webster Geneva Campus
Master of Arts in Counseling
- Geneva, Switzerland
MA
Full time, Part time
48 hours
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in Counseling provides a comprehensive understanding of different counseling approaches plus the practical experience in helping clients assess emotional difficulties, develop insights and make lifestyle changes. The program cultivates deeper self-awareness and interpersonal communication skills – both essential for helping others.
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Social work is a career field that focuses on providing help and support to those in need. After completing a program or course, professional social workers may have the education necessary to develop community programs, provide counseling and legal support for families, or advocate for children’s rights during divorce and custody cases.
In all, there are over 4000 Higher Education Institutions in Europe offering a wide range of courses at Bachelor, Masters and Doctorate level. With more and more of these organizations offering English as the language of education for at least some of their degree programs, universities in Europe are now of higher quality than ever before. Universities in Europe offer a friendly welcome to foreign students and to give a course of knowledge that meets their profession needs in today’s global demand.
A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.