Overview
Social Work is offered by Vytautas Magnus University. The specialization "Social Work in the Context of Global Crises" provides an opportunity to deepen the knowledge of social work interventions by combining the immediate and long-term emotional, relational, social, and practical needs of individuals, families, communities, and society, the provision of social services, the trauma’s overcoming, community (re)building and advocacy in the context of intercultural conflicts and global crises. The specialization is delivered in English. The degree is a Master of Social Sciences.
Key Facts
The specialization "Social Work in the Context of Global Crises" provides an opportunity to deepen the knowledge of social work interventions by combining the immediate and long-term emotional, relational, social, and practical needs of individuals, families, communities, and society, the provision of social services, the trauma’s overcoming, community (re)building and advocacy in the context of intercultural conflicts and global crises. The specialization is delivered in English. The degree is a Master of Social Sciences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Social Work Theoretical Models
- Human Rights Perspectives in Social Work
- Social Work Research
- Ethnicity, Migration and Politics of Identity
- Social inclusion in an ageing society
- Critical reflection in social work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Social Work View 3 other Masters in Social Work in LithuaniaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Minimum 60 % CGPA
- Bachelor or equivalent degree in social sciences or humanities. Bachelor's degree diploma in other sciences - additional courses will be required (please contact the university).
- Proof of English Language: applicant has to present document proving B2 level (TOEFL 87-109 iBT/534-633 PBT, IELTS 5,5-6,5, Cambridge English First (FCE) 161-180, BEC Vantage 161-180, Michigan ECCE (min. 650), PTE General Level 3, TOEIC Listening & Reading 785, TOEIC Speaking & Writing 310, Duolingo 100-125, EnglishScore 400-499 (CoreSkills)) if the applicant is not native speaker and/or had not received education in English.
Tuition Fee
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International
4600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4600 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
4384 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4384 EUR per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Kaunas
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