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Social Work

Vilnius University
Lithuania, Vilnius
Vilnius University Šiauliai Academy Lithuania, Vytauto str. 84, 76352 Šiauliai
Tuition fee €4,730 per year

*Tuition fee is subject to change in accordance with national legislation.

Application fee €100 per year

The application fee is non-refundable.

More information

vu.lt/..studies/master-studies/social-work 

Overview

This study programme is designed to train high-quality social work specialists. During the studies, you will delve into theoretical and practical aspects of social work focussing on individuals with disabilities and older people in the context of ensuring their well-being and their quality of life. Students are introduced to modern social theories, psychology of disability and sociology, social justice, well-being policy and other essential subjects in this sphere.

This is a joint study programme with Open University, Ukraine.

Career opportunities

Social worker. You will be qualified to take up this in-demand position within various organizations. You could further develop your competences by entering a PhD programme.

Work in NGOs. Modern knowledge will enable you to take part in the activities of non-governmental organizations, contribute to social movements, and participate in decisions to solve social issues.
Work in the public sector. You will be able to pursue a career in state, municipal or regional sub-divisions and provide professional social services as well as contribute to the improvement of the social situation in the country.

Apply now! Fall semester 2024/25
Application deadline
1 Jul 2024, 23:59:59
Eastern European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2024

Application deadlines apply to citizens of: United States

Apply now! Fall semester 2024/25
Application deadline
1 Jul 2024, 23:59:59
Eastern European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2024

Application deadlines apply to citizens of: United States