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Bachelor-Distance Learning Soziale Arbeit*

Make social change happen to create a society of solidarity. Learn to critically review social conditions, change them through professional action and support people – in your online bachelor's programme in “Soziale Arbeit”. *This programme focuses on social work.

Start your online study programme in Social Work today

Help create a more socially just society that shows solidarity with people at a disadvantage. Strengthen the profession of social work, which is committed to promoting democratic and social values, in the context of current societal challenges. Utilise the imparted specialist knowledge from theories, concepts and methods of social work, as well as its related sciences, such as pedagogy, psychology, sociology and law, and focus on areas such as child and youth welfare or social management in order to be able to take on responsible tasks, such as child protection or participation promotion.


As part of your studies, you can gain the title of state-approved social worker or state-approved social pedagogue in Germany. You will complete your internship as part of your studies. So, what are you waiting for?

Study flexible

anytime and anywhere with 24/7 online exams, full- or part-time.

Learn innovatively

on your digital campus with your own AI study assistant and multimedia tools.

State-recognised

Benefit from an accredited degree with excellent career prospects.
Summary

Your study programme summed up


Study programme & degree

B.A., 180 ECTS credits
Language: de
Full-time or part-time, 100% flexible

Application & starting date

Start from today, Online application, no application deadline

Study duration & extension

months, depending on model Extension possible free of charge

Locations

Study programme independent of time & place No mandatory attendance Innovative study tools available on online-campus & in the IU Learn App Exams online or at nearest examination centre

Study fees

Starting at €/month, depending on model Regular discount campaigns

Recognition & Approval

Study program is state-approved, accredited & internationally renowned 180 ECTS - DE: AR-Siegel, ZFU: 169216
Want to know more?

This program is part of our study program in German language. You can find more information on our German website.

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Why IU is the best choice

Shape your studies your way

Plan your study routine however you like. You decide whether you prefer to study at night or during the day, at the library or in a cafe. You can even choose the start of your studies flexibly.

Easily organise your study routine

On your online campus, you're always up to speed. Here you organise your entire studies and find everything in one place – from digital scripts to an overview of your grades.

Deepen your knowledge individually

Deepen your knowledge interactively and suited to your learning style. With multimedia tools such as our AI study assistant, live sessions and learning sprints, you prepare better for your exams.

Take exams flexibly

Do you feel confident in the practice exam? Then sit your exam 24/7 online or at a location of your choice. In some courses, the final exam may be a workbook or portfolio.

Want to know more?

This program is part of our study program in German language. You can find more information on our German website.

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