The Bachelor´s programme in social work with a specialization in international social work at the University of Gävle provides you with a multidimensional and multicultural understanding of individuals, groups, and society, and action skills for sustainable development within diverse countries and across the globe.
The programme is open to applicants from all over the world and the programme language is English. The programme consist of three years of full-time studies. Each year is divided into two semesters. Each semester you follow courses that together amount to 30 credits.
Your first year on the programme will start 2 September 2024 and ends June 2025. During the first semester you will first study Social Work and Social Problems, 15 credits, followed by Social Policy in a National and International Perspective I, 7.5 credits, and then Basic Perspectives on Scientific Theory and Research Methods in Social Work, 7.5 credits.