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Social Policy and Social Work, Department

Fakultät Soziales & Gesundheit

Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Kempten

Fakultät Soziales & Gesundheit
Bahnhofstraße 61
D-87435 Kempten
Telephone: +49 831 2523-629
https://www.hs-kempten.de
HAW Kempten
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

390

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

35.0%

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

10/14 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

12.5%

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

no data

Third party funds per professor

30,700 €

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

Not specified
Rooms
Library
IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

43

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

A wide array of innovative teaching formats are used in the form of blended learning, webinar lectures, self-organised learning, research-based learning, computer-aided simulation games, various learning locations and the use of online learning platforms. There is a high degree of practical relevance in teaching thanks to the professional experience of all teaching staff, practice projects integrated into the course and own labs such as the SkillsLab and Ambient Assisted Living Lab.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

NORGES ARKTISKE UNIVERSITET, Norwegen UNIVERSIDAD DE CÁDIZ, Spanien

Special features regarding the equipment

There is access to important literature databases such as WISO, CareLit, CINAHL, Beltz Juventa Journals, Springer eBooks, PsyJournals, OVID-Nursing, etc.

Special features regarding research activities

Members of the faculty are involved in the research focus area "Social Innovations". In particular, they conduct research projects in the fields of health and old age, nursing and digitalisation as well as youth and social work. The participating institutions are the Institute of Health and Generations, the Bavarian Research Centre for Digital Care, the Competence Centre for Empirical Youth Work and Social Research (JaSo) and the AAL Living Lab.

Other special features

Certified family-friendly university with various programmes (studying with children, networking programmes for women, etc.)

Further information on research activities

Further information about study entry phase

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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Acronyms

(S) = Students' judgements

(F) = Facts

(P) = Professors' judgements

Units

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Value in points

Euro

Thousand Euro

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