Highlights
Tuition fee
8040 EUR / year
4800 EUR / year
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Tuition fee
8040 EUR / year
4800 EUR / year
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Duration
18 months
Duration
18 months
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The aim of the Social Work (Distance Learning) programme from University of Nicosia is to acquire specialization in the modern approaches of Social Work at a theoretical and practical level. In particular, the knowledge they will acquire will enable them to more effectively practice the profession in public, non-governmental – voluntary and/or private social welfare organizations.

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Overview

The main objective of the programme  Social Work (Distance Learning) from  University of Nicosia  is to develop a horizontal learning culture on social work issues both in Cyprus and in the European area. 

Key Facts:

  • Students will be able to learn about modern social work theories and methods of assessment and intervention, current social policy, administration of social services as they operate at national and European level. At the same time, to explore the roles and principles of Social Work in a multidisciplinary context in the field of Health and Welfare.
  • This approach highlights the nature of Social Work, analyses the way in which the different sectors and services are interrelated and interacting, and identifies issues that require particular attention in order to produce practical and applied knowledge in addressing current social problems and challenges for the discipline of social work.

Career Prospects

Through their attendance and successful completion of their studies, they offer increased opportunities for employment in governmental, non-governmental – voluntary and private organizations operating at a local, regional, national and European level, both at the general level of Social Welfare and in more specialized posts.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Decision Making Process
  • Social Research Methods
  • Methods and Interventions for Children and Families
  • Methods and Interventions for Groups
  • Organisation and Management of Social Care Organisations
  • Theory and Practice in Social Work for Adult Services
  • Community Programmes Development and Fund Raising

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

Application Deadlines for European and Local students - Please call the Office of Admissions

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Greek
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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Nicosia, Cyprus

What students do after studying

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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

  • The minimum general requirement for admission to the post-graduate degree programme is a Bachelor Degree in Social Work from a recognised university.

In addition to the above, applicants must also satisfy the following requirements:

  • A curriculum vitae, indicating your education, academic and professional experience, any publications, awards, etc.
  • Copy of your first degree from a recognised university in Social Work or in any relevant subject. 
  • Copy of your transcript.
  • Personal Statement: Short statement (approximately 2 pages) of personal goals and professional interests.
  • Proof of voluntary or paid work in social welfare area (this is essential).
  • Two (2) reference letters, one from an academic and one from a professional. In case you are not employed, you can provide two academic reference letters.
  • English Language Proficiency Certificate

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    8040 EUR / year
    ≈ 8040 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    4800 EUR / year
    ≈ 4800 EUR / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Social Work (Distance Learning).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available

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