Department of Building, Energy & Society

Social Work

Academic Degree:

Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences (BA)
Mode of Study:

Full-time / 6 Semesters / 180 ECTS
Language of Instruction:

German
Head of Degree Programme:
Mag. Dr. Anna Riegler More about this person
Campus:
Graz more of this location
Institute:
Social Work About the Institute
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We prepare our students to provide professional support for people in critical life situations. They are trained to develop problem solutions for a range of applications in the areas of care for children/young adults and families, in the field of migration and asylum, in the provision of subsistence needs and custodianship, supporting elderly or sick people, advice for relatives and for problems with criminality, violence or debt.

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My Studies

Here you can find everything you need to know about the course: course content, student and research projects, the semester and internship abroad, and the teaching staff.

After Graduation

Many different occupational fields and career opportunities are open to you as a graduate of our degree programme. Find out here what you can do.

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Did you know, …

… that our graduates are in great demand?

Thanks to their solid and comprehensive training, graduates of our bachelor degree programme are highly sought after in the profession.

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… that the course combines theory and practice?

You'll receive a very good practical and theoretical education.

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… that our institute has an international focus?

We provide all the support you need to select an appropriate university for your internship or semester abroad.

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… that internships are vital for your career?

During your internships you'll learn a lot about a social worker's daily routine.

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… that you'll learn special skills?

Social management skills are closely integrated into client work.

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… that our students present their projects?

The students develop innovative projects derived from their practical work, and present them to the public during the semester presentations.

Did you know, …

… that after completing a bachelor degree you can enrol on the part-time master degree programme in Social Work at FH JOANNEUM?

You can expand and deepen the knowledge and skills learnt on your bachelor programme by studying part-time for a master’s degree.

Acceptance and migration

The acceptance and migration project researches stereotypical patterns of thought and action which impact people with a migrant background....