Description

The Department of Social Work is one of the larger departments at University of Gothenburg, with about 1,400 students and 130 staff members engaged in teaching, research and administration. Our facilities are centrally located in Gothenburg.

The Bachelor of Science Programme in Social Work consists of seven semesters and leads to a professional qualification. About 300 new students are accepted to the bachelor program every year.

The department hosts an english language Master’s Programme in Social Work and Human Rights. The programme is organized on a two-year basis. The programme, which is on a full-time schedule, is accessible for both foreign and Swedish students. 

The department also hosts a PhD program in Social Work.