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MA
Master
Duration
4 semesters
Language
English
EURTuition
Free
Intake
Winter
About International Social Work
The University of Erfurt is a prestigious institution located in the heart of Germany. It offers a wide range of courses, including the highly regarded International Social Work program. This course is designed to prepare students for a career in social work on a global scale, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to work with diverse populations and address complex social issues. The program emphasizes the importance of cultural competence, social justice, and human rights, and provides students with opportunities for practical experience through internships and fieldwork. Graduates of the International Social Work program at the University of Erfurt are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities around the world.
Specialization
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Fields of study
Design(Architecture & Design)
Sociology(Social Sciences & Humanities)
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Admission eligibility
What you need to apply for International Social Work at University of Erfurt
English language
IELTS Overall
6.5/ 9.0
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Applicants must also provide proof of sufficient English skills at B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or UniCert III.
German language
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Not Required
Academic requirements
Minimum ECTS credits
180
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Required
180
Required
Prerequisites
As a general admission requirement for the Master's program, students must hold an undergraduate degree from a university or cooperative education institution with a minimum of 180 credit points and an overall grade of at least 2.5 in one of the following subjects:
Social Work
Pedagogy
Educational Sciences
Applicants must also provide proof of sufficient English skills at B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or UniCert III.
Documents checklist
What to prepare for your application to International Social Work
Standard documents checklist
- Completed online application form
- Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
- Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
- English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
- German language certificate (if required by the programme)
- Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
- Passport copy
- APS certificate (required for India, China, Vietnam, Pakistan applicants)
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Selection process
B2 level of english language is required.
Application quick facts
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Mode
online
Application fee
55 EUR
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