United Arab Emirates University

Master in Social Work

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

The Master in Social Work at United Arab Emirates University is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is the first and foremost comprehensive national university in the UAE. Founded in 1976, it aspires to be a research-intensive institution, currently serving over 20,000 students.

About the Program

The Master in Social Work is a 1-year program at the United Arab Emirates University in Al Ain, offered in English, and leads to a Master degree. It is ideal for students who want to make a difference in the community and take on leadership roles in social work.

Students engage in 30 credit hours of coursework and practicum, including courses like Leadership & Supervision, Intermediate Social Work Research, and Field Practicum II. They develop skills in communication, policy formulation, and project management to address the needs of at-risk populations effectively.

Graduates can work as Social Work Supervisors, Community Service Managers, Policy Analysts, and find opportunities in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and healthcare settings. They acquire transferable skills to adapt to various roles in social services and community development.

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