Social Work (EN)
- Abschluss Master of Arts (M. A.)
- Dauer 4 Semester
- Art Vollzeit
Social work focuses on supporting people in challenging life situations and strengthening their ability to participate in society. A master's program in this field deepens theoretical knowledge and practical skills for counseling, intervention and social support. Students engage with social structures, psychosocial processes and professional methods of social work. The program is aimed at graduates of social work or related disciplines who want to expand their professional competencies and prepare for responsible roles in counseling, social services or management within the social sector.
Social Work at Medical School Berlin
At the Medical School Berlin, the master’s program “Social Work” places a strong emphasis on psychosocial counseling, developmental support and target group-specific interventions in social psychiatric and social medical contexts. You engage with systemic and solution-oriented approaches as well as counseling methods that are relevant for work in counseling centers and social service organizations. In addition, the program strengthens communication and leadership competencies that are important for coordinating social services and managing projects in the social sector.
Career Prospects i. a.:
- Social worker in counseling services
- Social worker in mental health services
- Social manager
- Case manager in social services
- Child and youth welfare professional
- Crisis intervention specialist
- Social services coordinator
- Project manager in social organizations
