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Bachelor of Social Work

SRH University

  • Heidelberg, Germany
  • 3.5, 3 years
  • German
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A 2-year course or thesis master programme in Social Work at Memorial University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: yes

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Social Work can develop the ability to evaluate social and behavioural evidence
  • Apply relevant research methods and ethical principles
  • And communicate findings to diverse audiences
  • And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Social work service delivery in Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Across Canada and internationally

Curriculum

  • Course route: seven courses
  • A field internship
  • A non-credit Pathway course and a Pathway Scholarship project. Thesis route: six courses
  • Internship
  • Pathway and a thesis. Requires two or three on-campus institutes of 7-10 days.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • School-leaving certificate giving university access in the home country (or Abitur/Fachhochschulreife); vocational qualification may give access; CV
  • ID
  • admission interview or selection process; no numerus clausus; portfolio or audition for art
  • design and music programmes. German-taught: proof of German at C1 (DSH
  • TestDaF)
  • No minimum grade or GPA published; no NC; selection procedure or interview; some health programmes need a pre-internship (e.g. Physiotherapy: two weeks care and one week physiotherapy internship before October)

Accepted academic background

Abitur, Fachhochschulreife or foreign school-leaving certificate giving access to German universities (Studienkolleg Feststellungsprüfung where required); professionally qualified route (Baden-Wuerttemberg Higher Education Act, from 2025-01-01)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 87
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE Academic 59
  • TOEIC 785 (Listening/Reading
  • Cambridge Speaking 160
  • TestDaF 6.5

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Secondary Qualification Certificate
  • Passport Copy

How to apply

  1. Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.

Other costs

Tuition per year€9,000, €6,600, €7,080 EUR
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Program details

CampusHeidelberg
Faculty or schoolHealth Sport Education & Social Work
Department_
Teaching languageGerman
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteSRH University scholarship and financing programs may be offered to qualifying bachelor or master students; competitive selection applies.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    April 2027

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    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    October 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

SRH University scholarship and financing programs may be offered to qualifying bachelor or master students; competitive selection applies.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3.5, 3 years.