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Social Policy and Social Work, Department

Fakultät Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften

Fachhochschule Dresden

Fakultät Angewandte Sozialwissenschaften
Güntzstraße 1
D-01069 Dresden
https://www.fh-dresden.eu
FH Dresden (priv.)
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Basic information

Total number of students at the department

240

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

no data

Percentage of teaching by practitioners

20.0%

Percentage of teaching by practitioners, master's

no data

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

11/14 points

Job market- and career-orientation

Bachelor theses in cooperation with work environment

100.0%

Master theses in cooperation with work environment

no data

Research

Cooperative doctoral degrees (in three years)

no data

Third party funds per professor

6,500 €

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

Not specified
Support during practical semester

Not specified
Practical orientation in teaching
Support for stays abroad

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Rooms
Library

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IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation
Return rate of the questionnaires

19

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching

Focus on social education (age range from 0-26 years); Life-Long Learning Relevant prior vocational training can be recognised; Link between social education and social management; Close link between teaching and practice (several practice modules in the curriculum, practice office for student support, inclusion of practitioners in lectures, excursions to partner institutions, practice-oriented final theses); Research into own teaching through Scholar-of-Teaching-and-Learning Projects (SoTL); Service learning & social commitment.

Special features regarding the international orientation

EU research projects with an extensive network of partner universities and practice facilities in eastern/western/northern Europe on the topic of pilgrimage for offenders as a social work method; EU network in early childhood education on the topic of "International comparison of male and female specialists"; Life-Writing through Technology - international virtual seminar.

Exchange universities for stay abroads

Univerzita Jana Evangelisty Purkyně, Ústí nad Labem, Tschechische Republik; Vilniaus universitetas, Vilnius, Litauen; Politechnika Wrocławska, Wrocław, Polen; South-Eastern Finland; University of Applied Sciences, Mikkeli, Finnland; Tashkent State University of Economics, Taschkent, Usbekistan.

Special features regarding the equipment

Library with access to trade journals and specialist literature; ILIAS e-learning platform; Statistics software SPSS.

Special features regarding research activities

Dresden University of Applied Sciences (FHD), in particular the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, actively conducts research on the following topics, or can demonstrate research projects in the following areas of social work: Street work, street school, school absenteeism, obtaining a school leaving certificate; Access to democracy and participation for young people; Perspectives for young people in difficulty (delinquency, methods of learning, socio-educational pilgrimage); Creation of a teaching curriculum in the field of barrier-free tourism

Support for founders

The University of Applied Sciences Dresden not only offers its students an excellent range of courses on the topic of business start-ups, but is also home to an entire start-up advisory team as well as constantly changing services and events.

Other special features

In July 2020, Dresden University of Applied Sciences (FHD) adopted a new concept for equality and diversity. It is committed to gender mainstreaming. In its concepts and decisions, it takes into account the situation of women and men as well as other target groups that may face discrimination.

Further information on research activities

Information on access restrictions

Website of the Student Council

online-application

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