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University of Strathclyde: International Social Welfare
Institution | University of Strathclyde View institution profile |
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Department | Social Work and Social Policy |
Web | https://www.strath.ac.uk/ |
studywithus-hass@strath.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 0141 444 8600 |
Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
The Masters in International Social Welfare is distinctive in the ways in which it: develops a conceptual and theoretical understanding of global social issues, with a particular focus on the role of social work and social policy in addressing poverty and inequality and promoting human rights, social justice and social development, provides a knowledge and understanding that will enable you to work in a variety of different social work and social development settings at local, national and international levels. You'll be encouraged to develop a critical understanding of global social issues and relate this knowledge to developments in a context of relevance to you, be that your own country or profession. Case study material from a variety of social work and social policy settings will provide a unique opportunity to explore the complexities, challenges and dilemmas experienced by professionals in the fields of social work and social policy.
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | First-class or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in any discipline. Entry may be possible with other qualifications, where the applicant has relevant work experience. |
Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Fees
Scotland | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
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England | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16400 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
The Masters in International Social Welfare is distinctive in the ways in which it: develops a conceptual and theoretical understanding of global social issues, with a particular focus on the role of social work and social policy in addressing poverty and inequality and promoting human rights, social justice and social development, provides a knowledge and understanding that will enable you to work in a variety of different social work and social development settings at local, national and international levels. You'll be encouraged to develop a critical understanding of global social issues and relate this knowledge to developments in a context of relevance to you, be that your own country or profession. Case study material from a variety of social work and social policy settings will provide a unique opportunity to explore the complexities, challenges and dilemmas experienced by professionals in the fields of social work and social policy.
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | First-class or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in any discipline. Entry may be possible with other qualifications, where the applicant has relevant work experience. |
Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
The Masters in International Social Welfare is distinctive in the ways in which it: develops a conceptual and theoretical understanding of global social issues, with a particular focus on the role of social work and social policy in addressing poverty and inequality and promoting human rights, social justice and social development, provides a knowledge and understanding that will enable you to work in a variety of different social work and social development settings at local, national and international levels. You'll be encouraged to develop a critical understanding of global social issues and relate this knowledge to developments in a context of relevance to you, be that your own country or profession. Case study material from a variety of social work and social policy settings will provide a unique opportunity to explore the complexities, challenges and dilemmas experienced by professionals in the fields of social work and social policy.
Ranked 3rd in the UK for Social Policy (Guardian 2023)
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | First-class or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in any discipline. Entry may be possible with other qualifications, where the applicant has relevant work experience. |
Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Fees
Scotland | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
England | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 7300 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 16400 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
The Masters in International Social Welfare is distinctive in the ways in which it: develops a conceptual and theoretical understanding of global social issues, with a particular focus on the role of social work and social policy in addressing poverty and inequality and promoting human rights, social justice and social development, provides a knowledge and understanding that will enable you to work in a variety of different social work and social development settings at local, national and international levels. You'll be encouraged to develop a critical understanding of global social issues and relate this knowledge to developments in a context of relevance to you, be that your own country or profession. Case study material from a variety of social work and social policy settings will provide a unique opportunity to explore the complexities, challenges and dilemmas experienced by professionals in the fields of social work and social policy.
Ranked 3rd in the UK for Social Policy (Guardian 2023)
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | First-class or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in any discipline. Entry may be possible with other qualifications, where the applicant has relevant work experience. |
Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
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