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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

1,170

Number of master degree students (w/o teacher qualification)

320

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

25.0%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

10.0%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

12/14 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

100.0%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

100.0%

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

7

Third party funds per professor

56,900 €

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support
Support in studies
Courses offered
Study organisation
Exam organisation
Digital teaching elements
Introduction to scientific work
Offers for career orientation
Support during practical semester
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

142

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Interdisciplinary teaching with other faculties; Living labs with local industry partners; Project workshops with local industry partners; Career-integrated continuing education with a university certificate: Day care management, debt counselling, Family Group Conference, systemic constellations; Mediation and conflict management, social justice and diversity training, fan and spectator management; Highly industry related; small groups; Strong research focus; International focus; Blended learning; Compatibility of work/family; Teacher coaching in the online teaching area; individual support; Teaching Research Projects.

Special features regarding the international orientation

"Global Seminars" in English; International track; Exchange opportunities with partner universities anchored in the curriculum; Promotion of work placements abroad; Modules that address social work in an international context and intercultural competence.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Thomas More Kempen University of Applied Sciences, Belgien Diakonia University of Applied Sciences, Finnland University of Westminster, Großbritannien Nottingham Trent University, Großbritannien Università degli Studi di Firenze - School of Political and Social Sciences 'Cesare Alfieri', Italien Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norwegen University of Warsaw, Polen Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Schweiz Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spanien Universidad de Málaga, Spanien

Special features regarding the equipment

Modern campus and new, well-equipped premises; CIP clusters with computer workstations; Copying allotment for students; Observation labs; Research daycare (in development); In-house family centre as project sponsor; Work placement database; Video/audio recorders/laptops and software for research projects; Whiteboards in all rooms; Equipment for printing posters.

Further information on research activities

Information on access restrictions

online-application

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Acronyms

(S) = Students' judgements

(F) = Facts

(P) = Professors' judgements

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Value in percent

Value in points

Euro

Thousand Euro

Last Update 2023: Data collected by the CHE Center for Higher Education
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