Studies in field of practice - Social Work

Education facts

Code: SMGA05

The course comprises a practical placement period in the social work field based on an individual study plan drawn up by the student, field mentor, and course convener in consultation. The plan is followed up by the university teacher. The course includes supervision sessions, lectures and seminars. Students have the opportunity to integrate theory and practice. The students are acquainted with their future professional tasks and are expected to perform tasks independently and test their knowledge and skills relating to theories, methods and approaches to hands-on social work, such as change and treatment efforts, investigation and documentation, cooeration and communication with clients, authorities and non-profit organisations. They are also expected to reflect on their personal and professional development together with their mentor.

Entry requirements

Completed courses for terms 1-3 and attended term 4 of the Social Work degree programme

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Studies in field of practice - Social Work

  Karlstad University

  Karlstad

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 100 %