Master degree
24 months
Application deadlines: 16th September
Processing time: 14 days
Application fee: €250
Part-time, Distance & online learning
Intakes: September
International tuition: €11,500
Domestic tuition: €4,800
Program overview
Through this course students are required to reflectively interrogate their own identities and positioning, developing practical skills for advocacy, lobbying and activism allowing them to lead and initiate change within a given area. Students will be provided with the skills to facilitate representation at the personal, organisational and political levels of society; promote the concept of relationality in all aspects of social care to promote social inclusion, social justice and equality; practice the values of recognition and respect in all social care domains and in society generally; critique redistributive and social justice; critically redress unequal relations; develop the capacity to access care for oneself and undertake care for others.
Study options

This program can be done
Part-time
Completely online
Requirements
Exams:
- TOEFL iBT
- TOEFL PBT
- IELTS
All applicants will be considered through a selection process. Key requirements at a minimum include:
2.2 Honours Degree in Social Care or in a cognate discipline
Desirable:
Two years of professional practice experience in a relevant field.
Students who do not meet the above criteria can apply to be considered through the process of RPL/RPE.
All applicants who meet the entry criteria will be invited for an interview.
Career opportunities
This programme provides graduates with expert knowledge in the social care and social justice fields and therefore graduates are expected to progress up their personal career ladders in areas such as policy, research, management and leadership within specific organisations.
Campus location
Sligo
,
Ireland
