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Study Details: Full-time: 12 months Part-time: 24 months
The Masters in International Social Welfare is distinctive in the ways in which it:
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.
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.
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This programme is designed to equip students with specialist knowledge in the area of international social welfare and a range of transferable social skills in data collection and analysis. We anticipate that students who graduate with an MSc in International Social Welfare will find employment in a range of professions, many of which are associated with the provision of voluntary or public services.
Core
Welfare Concepts & Ideas
Approaches to Welfare: Past, Present & Future
International Social Work: Themes & Perspectives
In addition to the classes above, you’ll take either one or both of the classes below. If you choose only one, you’ll select two classes from the list of electives. If you choose both classes, you require to select only one elective class.
Quantitative Methods
Qualitative Methods
Optional
If you’ve chosen to study all five compulsory classes, you select only one elective. If you’ve chosen to study only four complusory classes, you require to select two electives from the list.
Contemporary International Relations
Evaluation & Policy Research
The Context of Social Work Research
The Use of Evidence in Social Work Research
International Social Welfare Project
The Contexts of Criminal Justice Research
Contemporary Issues in Criminology
Principles of Economic Appraisal
Topics in Public Economics
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