Social Work (Dutch)
Bachelor
You like working with people? You want to make a difference and change the world? Choose Bachelor of Social Work. The full three year bachelor programme is taught in Dutch.
The city centre of Ghent is expecting nearly 80,000 students in the coming weeks. Therefore, starting Monday 7 September, the obligation to wear a face mask will be expanded to the student district. Wearing a mask will be mandatory for everyone aged 12 years or older in the Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat – Overpoort axis and adjacent streets. On top of that, the city calls on everyone to wear a face mask in other busy areas. That way, we continue to protect ourselves and others against the virus.
Degree programme (Dutch)
All students attend a common first year and are introduced to a range of humans sciences such as psychology, economics, sociology, social policy and law. They are also educated in methodology, theoretical concepts, practice and social skills.
The job
Graduates from the Bachelor of Social Work are employed in childcare, education, legal counseling, HR, outplacement, arts and culture, environment, welfare and health, etc.
Facts and figures
- Head of department: Mark Pâquet
- Number of students: 1102
- Number of staff: 75
- 180 ECTS-credits
Campus and accessibility
Campus Sint-Annaplein is a stylishly decorated property in the heart of Ghent.
