Social Work in Times of Globalization and Transnational Migration

Education facts

Code: 745A87

<p>The course deals with social work in times of globalization and transnational migration. During the course we critically reflect on how social work is shaped in the intersection between the global, national and local level, by using theories on welfare, migration and integration.&nbsp;</p><p>Further, the course sheds lights on the social situations and living conditions for individuals and groups in the context of globalization and transnational migration, with a specific focus on possibilities and challenges in social work. In addition, theories on anti-racist and transnational social work are put into practice in the investigation of social work practice.</p>

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in Science in Social work or other relevant subject area equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6 or Engelska nivå 2) Exemption from Swedish

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.

• Social Work in Times of Globalization and Transnational Migration

  Linköping University

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 24 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %