Social Work

part time, full time

Master of Arts

Master
Degree

3 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Jena

Location

February 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)

February 2025 (EU), February 2025 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer Semester only

Area of study

Social Work

Focus

Social Work, International Affairs/Politics, Law, Management, Research and Development, Management

Target group

Bachelor and/or Diploma degrees: graduates with academic degrees: - in the field of Social Work - in another Social Science, Behavioural Studies, Humanities or Educational subject, and at least 2 years professional experience in a social work, working environment

Annotation

You already have a first academic degree and would like to further qualify yourself in the field of social work for an occupation in research and development, in the higher service or for the performance of management tasks? Then the Master's degree in Social Work at the Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena offers you the ideal prerequisites.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Selection procedure/aptitude test Bachelor’s degree course, Diploma degree or Master’s degree course in the field of social work with at least an overall pass mark of 2.0 or better. Permission to participate in the Master’s degree course is based on the final grade of the first academic degree and the submission of a motivation of study. Applicants with a Bachelor's, Master's or Diploma degree in a social science, behavioural science, humanities or educational science subject and at least two years of professional experience in a field of social work. For degree courses with 180 ECTS credits, 30 ECTS credits are earned through a special study plan.​

Lecture period

  • 01.04.2025 - 12.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 07.02.2026

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.12.2024 - 15.02.2025

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.12.2024 - 15.02.2025

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.12.2024 - 15.02.2025

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.12.2024 - 15.02.2025

Languages of instruction

Main language

German