Program Overview

Social Work Undergraduate Programme

Programme Overview

UITM is the first and only non-public university that received the Certificate of Educational Excellence from the Polish Accreditation Committee.

Programme Details

• Form of studies: Full-time
• Major: Media and Social Communication
• Duration: 6 semesters

Career Opportunities

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics, the social work field will grow by 12 percent between 2020 and 2030, resulting in an average of 78,300 job openings each year.

Why Study Social Work at UITM?

• Have a real impact: Social work practice focuses on understanding human development, behavior, and social, economic, and cultural interactions.
• Practice-oriented curriculum: The study programme is developed under the watchful eye of experts from the industry, with an emphasis on practical classes.
• More than the studies: Upon completion of your bachelor’s degree in social work, you have a recognized professional qualification, and develop strong interpersonal skills, exercise empathy, and become an effective communicator, listener, and critical thinker.
• UITM Diploma recognized worldwide: After completing the Social Work programme at UITM, you can either return to your home country or start a professional career in any chosen country in the world.

Example Subjects

• Social Work History, Theories and Values
• Social Work Law and Policy
• Methodology of Social Work
• Social Policy in Poland and in Europe
• Personal Business Model
• Sociology of Family
• Obtaining Funds for Social Projects
• Old Age and Ageing Processes
• Social Work with People with Disabilities
• Social Work and Substance Misuse

Specialisations

• Dietary counselling: Gain knowledge and skills needed to work with medical personnel and provide nutritional and dietary advice.
• Oncology dietetics: Acquire the skills necessary to work as part of a multidisciplinary team of professionals involved in oncology treatment.

Career Possibilities

• Social welfare centers
• Family support organizations
• Educational and care facilities
• Nursing homes for elderly and disabled people
• Organizational units for employment and counteracting unemployment
• Facilities for homeless and addicted people
• Prisons
• Refugee centers
• Non-governmental organizations dealing with diagnosing and counteracting social problems

Key Facts

• Duration: 6 semesters
• Language: English
• Tuition fee per year: 3950 EUR*

Recruitment

• March intake: 14.10.2024 – 02.2025
• October intake: 07.01.2025 – 30.09.2025
• Semester starts: In the middle of March 2025 and in the middle of October 2025

How to Apply to UITM?

1. Online Registration: Create an account in our online system.
2. Upload required documents into our online system: Check out the application documents that have to be submitted.
3. Offer Letter: Wait for the Offer Letter and make the payment. If your application is up to our requirements, you will receive an Offer Letter via online recruitment system.
4. Acceptance Letter: After completing the application procedure, you will receive an Acceptance Letter with additional support documents for the Visa process.