Master of Social Work with Children and Youth
On campus learning,
Full Time,
Postgraduate Certificate / Master's Degree
The total service fee for this program:
€ 299
Pre payment for this program:
€ 99
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ABOUT
Studying in Social Work with Children and Youth master’s program at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) in Latvia:
The professional Master’s programme is aimed at the acquisition of in-depth knowledge in social work with children and youth, ensuring innovative professional development opportunities and preparing for scientific and pedagogical work in the field of social work or for future studies at the doctoral level.
Necessary information:
Study direction:Social Welfare
Duration: 2 years full-time
Master’s study programme
accredited until: 02.02.2029
Degree conferred: Professional Master’s degree in Social Work
Language:English
Credit points/ECTS: 80/120
Study location: Rīga
Tuition fee: 7800 euros per year
Curriculum:
Career opportunity:
Application Requirements:
Academic:
- Bachelor in Social Work;
- at least 2 years of professional or voluntary experience in the field of social work, which can be documented
- experience in research projects, conducting research and publishing its results in scientific publications
Administrative:
- Submission of a complete set of required application documents in English language versions (certified English translation, if required). If the admission committee is asking for additional documents, it has to be submitted within 2 weeks. If the required documents are not received within 2 weeks, the application is no longer considered.
- Non-submitted applications, incomplete applications and applications received after the application deadline will not be taken into consideration.
English language requirements:
All applicants must demonstrate their English language proficiency by submitting documents that testify their knowledge of English.
Applicants with English as the language of instruction at the secondary/high school do not have to confirm their English proficiency to RSU.
| Language certificate | Overall score |
| IELTS | 7 |
| TOEFL iBT | 110-120 |
| BULATS score | 75-89 |
| CLB/CELPIP | 8-9 |
| CAEL | 70 |
| TOEIC | 88 |
| Proficiency in written and spoken English | C1 level |
Deadlines and intakes:
| Stage | Date | |
| Partner countries | Deadline for Scholarship Applications | The deadline has been extended until January 15th, 2023. |
| Deadline for Self-funded Applications | The deadline has been extended until January 15th, 2023.
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| Programme countries | Deadline for Scholarship Applications
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Tuesday 31st January 2023 (12:00 (GTM+2) |
FREE VISA SERVICE
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Expenses (EUR)
7800
Application Fee
100
Program expenses
University & General Expenses
REQUIREMENTS
75
accommodation
Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) offers accommodation options for students at three different locations:
RSU Student Hostel in Dzirciems:
- Conveniently situated next to the RSU main building.
- Offers various room options to suit students’ preferences.
- Provides study and recreation facilities.
- Features lockable bicycle storage and on-site laundry facilities.
RSU Student Hostel in Āgenskalns:
- Located a 10-minute drive from the RSU main building.
- Offers a range of room options.
- Provides lockable bicycle storage and on-site laundry facilities.
- Includes a rehearsal room for dance, exercise, and other activities.
RSU Student Hostel in Mežciems:
- Situated a 15-minute drive from RSU Red Cross Medical College and a 6-minute walk from Rīga East Clinical University Hospital.
- Offers various room options.
- Provides lockable bicycle storage and on-site laundry facilities.
- Includes a study area for students’ convenience.
After Graduation
After graduation from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), individuals step into a realm of possibilities. RSU is renowned for its prestige and multicultural environment, adhering to modern governance principles and welcoming new ideas. Graduates of RSU become professional specialists and researchers shaping the future of Latvia and beyond.
Currently, the university is seeking a Vice-Rector for Health Studies who possesses strategic vision, energy, competence, and a results-oriented approach to join the senior management team. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit the required documents to the RSU Department of Document Management and Archives by February 20, 2024:
- a letter of motivation addressed to the RSU Rector,
- a CV,
- a strategic vision for health studies development and implementation at RSU in the form of a thesis,
- and copies of relevant documents verifying education, experience, skills, and knowledge.