The objectives of the master's programme are 

• To deepen knowledge in Social Work in the field of theory and research methodology;  
• To apply theories and tools that facilitate Social Work's understanding and resolution of contemporary social problems;
• Develop a research project in Social Work that innovates professional practice and produces scientific knowledge that integrates the design of public/social policies;
• To experience scientific and theoretical-methodological competences in order to promote studies and research in Social Work; 
• Provide the development of critical, reflective and analytical thinking in intervention, within the framework of research and knowledge production in Social Work.

The predominant area of knowedge in this course is that of Social Work. The educational programme is oriented towards the study of Human Rights, Social Work, Social Intervention Ethics, Fundamentals of Social Work and International Social Work. Within the framework of Intervention in Social Work, the programme provides in-depth knowledge about Contemporary Social Inequalities, Family and Social Protection Policies and Design, Management and Evaluation of Public Policy.

On the level of research methodology, this course focuses on the teaching of research methods and techniques oriented towards the production of knowledge in the scientific domain of Social Work.

Aditional Information

Erasmus+ IHES: Inclusive Higher Education Systems for students with intellectual disabilities. For more information please visit the Official Website or the Facebook page of the project.

We present the Erasmus Mundus: European Joint Master in Social Work with Children and Youth (ESWOCHY) whose website is: www.eswochy.eu   Applications now open