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Department of Social Work

Education in Social Work

Welcome to the Department of Social Work!

Social work can be studied as separate courses at bachelor and master level. Our courses focus on various aspects of the Swedish welfare state and its relationship to social work.

Admissions, FAQ and contact

Here we list some of the most common questions and answers regarding admissions and studies at Stockholm University.

Study with us

Welcome to the Department of Social Work – one of the largest departments of Stockholm University.

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Courses and programmes

Social work can be studied as separate courses at bachelor and master level. Our courses focus on various aspects of the Swedish welfare state and its relationship to social work.

Our research

Social work as a research discipline contains studies of social problems in relations to individuals, groups and society.

New student

To be at student means so much more than just studies. There are some practical things to consider around student life.

Become a researcher

Postgraduate education is a unique opportunity to ask questions, find answers and try to understand a topic in depth.

Publications

Our researchers and students yearly produces a large amount of publications within the area of social work.