Social Work MSc

The Master of Science in Social Work from University College Dublin is an intensive one-year program that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practice of social work. The program focuses on providing students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, giving them the necessary tools to become effective practitioners in their field. Students will learn about topics such as human behavior, social policy, social justice, research methods, and intervention strategies while developing their clinical and counseling skills in preparation for professional practice. With a network of industry partnerships, graduates of this program have excellent job prospects and are well-prepared to make meaningful contributions towards improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities. This degree provides students with the opportunity to develop expertise in a specialized area of social work while also equipping them with transferable skills that can be applied to a range of other social work contexts.