Social Services
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This course has broaden my horizon on a big picture of social issues and I have learned skills required to implement in different culture and environment. This experience was pricesless as per me as I have gained so much.
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I am surrounded by great teachers, working professionals and they collectively has broaden my horizon and there is nothing better than having a bigger picture.
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This program was best for the full time professionals as they can easily manage between the two, Actually the way they have structured the classes and everything is quite easy to manage study and work life balance. The programs are intense and all modules and practically applicable in the real industry experience.
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Bachelor's degree
In Helsinki (Finland)
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
11,000 €
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Helsinki (Finland)
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Duration
3 Years
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Start date
January
As a Bachelor of Social Services you are qualified to work with various client groups. Provision of services and client work is seen through a social pedagogical framework. The work may consist of supporting clients in their home or community settings, co-ordination of services, or supportive guidance and assistance.
Work may take place with families and people of all ages in areas such as: child protection, early childhood education, community work, substance abuse prevention or promotion of mental health. The curriculum, based on a social pedagogical framework focuses on empowering citizens, preventing marginalization and promoting inclusion and social pluralism.
Working as a Bachelor of Social Services requires multi-disciplinary education, collaborative skills and an ability to examine and develop oneself and one's field. As you move through the degree programme, you will take part in thematic learning processes such as: expanding knowledge of Social Pedagogy, collaboration with working life partners and investigative development within social services. The learning methods may include: individual learning, group work and project learning. As a student you can participate in international activities in various ways at different stages of your studies.
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
Instruction is offered mainly in English. However, you are expected to have a basic knowledge of the Finnish language. The curriculum consists of core, professional and optional studies, work placements and a final project.
Work placements consist of four periods during studies. Placements are offered in various working environments.
A majority of the degree programme students participate in some exchange programme and complete either the second or third placement in another country.
Reviews
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This course has broaden my horizon on a big picture of social issues and I have learned skills required to implement in different culture and environment. This experience was pricesless as per me as I have gained so much.
← | →
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I am surrounded by great teachers, working professionals and they collectively has broaden my horizon and there is nothing better than having a bigger picture.
← | →
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This program was best for the full time professionals as they can easily manage between the two, Actually the way they have structured the classes and everything is quite easy to manage study and work life balance. The programs are intense and all modules and practically applicable in the real industry experience.
← | →
Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Onyeka Anyiam
Linda Luoma
Subhashis Ghosh
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 6 years
Subjects
- Social Skills
- Social Services
- Social Work
- Learning environment
- English Language
- Lectures
- International
- Teaching Methods
- Teamwork
- Project Control
- Project Development
- E-learning
- Multicultural Studies
- International Activities
- Exchange
- International Project
- International Relations
- Social Services Studies
- Teacher Education
- Teaching
Course programme
You will be part of a multicultural student group. Although the majority of students are Finnish, there are some 15 other nationalities represented in the entire degree programme student group.
International ActivitiesAs a student of the degree programme you will have many opportunities to join in international activities.
The degree programme is in partnership with a number of universities and institutions of higher education in many European countries, Africa, Asia and the USA. Activities include student and staff exchanges, international projects and intensive week programmes.
Social Services
*Indicative price
Original amount in EUR:
11,000 €