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Social Work

Insitution:University of Pécs
Faculty:Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Course / programme name:Social Work
Branch of Science:Social Science
Level of studies:Bachelor
Qualification:Social Worker
Language of instruction:English
Duration of the course / programme:7 semesters semesters
Location/city of the course:Pécs
Study in Hungary link:http://studyinhungary.hu/institution/university-of-pecs-3.html
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Social professionals are employed in a variety of multi-professional settings, and support individuals, families and communities that experience difficulties in their lives. Our study programs provide students with critical-reflective thinking skills necessary to understand the socio-cultural context of their work. Bachelor of Social Work graduates are aware of the complexity and dynamics of social systems and human behaviour. They are committed to values and ethics of Social Work and act according to the principles of social justice. Social workers promote the development of democratic social relations and social integration.Major modules of the programme: Theory and Practice of Social Work, Social Policy, Sociology, Economics, Social Law and Administration, Psychology, Public Health, and Education. Students are required to spend the 7th semester on placement, depending on their personal interests and institutional possibilities.

The applicant has to submit the following documents by uploading them to the online application portal of the University of Pécs: -Certified and translated (if originals are not in English) copy of school transcripts showing satisfactory completion of senior high school.-Europass CV in English-Motivation letter (introduction plus field of interest, etc.) in 3000 to 3500 characters.-Copy of valid passport or national ID-Medical certificate, (please fill the document and attach the serologic test results): vaccination card (showing that you are immunized against HEP B), HEP A/B/C test*,HIV test*,Chest X-ray: Please attach the chest’s X-ray result (not the film!) in English/Hungarian! (not older than 3 months)Official copy of the following language exam certificates: TOEFL (iBT internet-based): 66 points (www.ets.org/toefl)IELTS: Overall Band Score: 5.5 (www.ielts.org)Cambridge ESOL: B2 level (www.cambridgeenglish.org)TELC: B2 level (https://www.telc.net/en.html)ECL: B2 level (http://www.ecl-test.com/) You do not have to submit an official English test result if you have completed your previous studies in the English language. Entrance Exam (personally or via Skype) *Please note: tests have to be taken within a year!
Entrance examination:Yes
Entrance type:Oral
Minimum level of language proficiency (oral):B2
Minimum level of language proficiency (written):B2
Place of examination:Online

Evaluation of submitted documents, online interview and ranking of applicants.
Contact person name:Mrs. Vanda Bõczin-Sirkeci
Contact person job position:international coordinator
Contact e-mail:foreign.humanities@pte.hu
Contact website:https://international.pte.hu/study_programs/ba_social_work
Contact person name:Mrs. Vanda Bõczin-Sirkeci
Contact person job position:International Coordinator
Contact e-mail:boczin-sirkeci.vanda@pte.hu
Contact website:https://btk.pte.hu/en/curricula
Contact person name:Mrs. Vanda Bõczin-Sirkeci
Contact person job position:International Coordinator
Contact e-mail:boczin-sirkeci.vanda@pte.hu
Contact website:https://btk.pte.hu/en/curricula
Availability of preparatory year in the Stipendium Hungaricum programme:No
Availability of specialisation year in the Stipendium Hungaricum programme:Yes
Min. students1
Max. students30
Availability of preparatory year in the Diaspora Scholarship programme:No
Availability of specialisation year in the Diaspora Scholarship programme:Yes
Min. students1
Max. students5