Social Work · University of Deusto

📚 General Overview

The Bachelor's Degree in Social Work at the University of Deusto offers comprehensive training focused on social intervention, the promotion of well-being and improving the quality of life of individuals, families, groups and communities. The curriculum covers areas such as psychology, sociology, law, social policy, professional ethics and social intervention methods. Its aim is to equip students with the skills needed to analyse, prevent and address situations involving vulnerability, exclusion or social conflict, as well as to design, implement and evaluate social projects and services.

✨ Specific Information

The degree includes theoretical and practical training, with a substantial external placement component in institutions and organisations working in the social sector. This allows students to apply what they have learned in real-world settings. The University of Deusto also promotes international mobility through exchange programmes such as Erasmus, providing a global and comparative perspective on social work.

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This degree is intended for people with social awareness, an interest in social justice and equality, good listening and communication skills, empathy and a willingness to work as part of a team. Motivation to contribute to social well-being and a strong ethical commitment are also valued.

🚀 Further Study and Career Opportunities

After completing the degree, graduates can continue their education through official master's degrees in related areas such as social intervention, mediation, international cooperation or social policy. They can also move directly into professional roles at public, private or third-sector organisations dedicated to social intervention and management.