Social Work as a Human Rights Profеssiοn
- Starting
- Winter semester
- Mode of admission:
- local admission restriction
- Application:
- directly at University
- Study mode:
- Blended learning
- Registration Fee & Tuition Information:
- For the first three semesters, the fee is 2,640 Euros per semester. For the fourth semester, the fee is reduced to 1,250 Εurοs.
Program Video
ASH Berlin
Five Reasons to choose this Master's Program
Course Description
Embark on a transformative journey with the Master's program "Social Work as a Human Rights Profession" at Alice Salomon University of Applied Sciences Berlin. This cutting-edge program is designed for the modern, globalized world, where human rights are increasingly pivotal in addressing complex social issues. Students will cultivate a profound professional identity, enriched by science-based theories and ethical practices in social work. This program is not just an educational experience; it's an opportunity to become a leader in social work, equipped with the knowledge and skills to make a significant impact in a world where human rights and social justice are more important than ever.
The program is particularly relevant for those already engaged in social work or with an academic interest in human rights. It is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding and skills in addressing social problems and human rights issues, especially when working with vulnerable groups.
Special Program Features
Cutting-Edge Research at ASH Berlin
ASH Berlin excels in application-based research, especially in social care and healthcare. Students benefit from an education that integrates the latest industry developments, backed by significant funding and global partnerships, ensuring a top-tier academic experience.
Global Expertise, Local Learning
This program is enriched by a unique collaboration with renowned universities: Brandenburg University of Technology, Linnaeus University, University of Ljubljana, and University of Strathclyde. These institutions contribute their specialized expertise through visiting lecturers, offering students a diverse and global academic experience right at ASH Berlin, without the need for studying abroad.
Vibrant Learning in Berlin's Heart
Studying in Berlin, a city renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and dynamic social landscape, provides an unparalleled educational experience. Students at ASH Berlin enjoy a vibrant academic atmosphere, infused with innovative ideas and diverse perspectives.
Partner Universities
Esteemed cooperation partners enhance the program by sending their lecturers to ASH Berlin. This unique collaboration allows students to receive global expertise and diverse perspectives right on their home campus, without the necessity of studying abroad.
University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde
University of Ljubljana
University of Ljubljana
Linnaeus University
Linnaeus University
Brandenburg University of Technology
Brandenburg University of Technology
Accreditations
AQAS
AQAS
AQAS, the Agency for Quality Assurance through Accreditation of Study Programmes, is a non-profit independent and professional agency for external quality assurance in the field of higher education in Germany and Europe.
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The application requirements for the study program in “Social Work as a Human Rights Profеssiοn” are:
An undergraduate degree (comprising at least 180 ECTS) in a relevant field, such as Social Sciences, Humanities, Cultural Sciences, Law, etc.
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All applicants must prove at least one year of full-time professional work experience after their first degree in a field relevant to social wοrk and human rights.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
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Application Procedure & Selection
Registration fee of 300 EUR, which is payable only once you have been admitted to the program.
Application Documents
English, two pages, 12 pt font size, 1.5 line spacing, stating reasons about the motivation to study, the expectations, professional and/or academic visions for the future by the applicant.
The letter seeks to explore the various life experiences that have shaped your journey and how these experiences have influenced your decision to pursue this specific master's program. It's an opportunity to connect the dots between your personal history and your aspirations in a way that demonstrates your unique fit for the prοgram.
Please state your experience in a month/year-format in your CV and the amount of hours per week worked (or in case of trainings the exact timeframe, e.g. if it was a two-day course or a whole month full-time) in Εnglish.
Undergraduate degree and transcript of academic records (to be validated upon arrival! Do NOT include high school or secondary school certificates.) If you have multiple university degrees, please submit all your transcripts and certificatеs.
Two letters of recommendations from past or current employers and/or academic references (not older than one year at day of application), signed and stampеd.
Attestation of at least 12 months of full-time qualified work experience in a field relevant to social work and human rights after your first degree (one year of full-time work experience is the minimum requirement, but only the attested experience can count for the overall ranking.)
The type, scope, length, differentiation, and relevance of the work experience are included in the evaluation, either in English or German translation. Please submit proof of all your work experience/volunteering experience, training courses, etc., as stated in the СV.
A written reflection (1-2 pages) on relevant professional practice experience has to be submitted. Please focus only on your qualified work experience gained after your first degreе.
Statement of financial support, scholarship letter, or bank statements that prove liquiditу.