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Social work

Social Work BA

In our bachelor's degree program, you can acquire professional knowledge related to various fields of social work. We prepare you so that you can become a helper who is able to mediate the supporting elements of the social system in such a way as to provide meaningful support to clients.

Description of the training

Do you often find that people are happy to turn to you for help? Would you like to learn the methods of professional help? Would you like a job, a managerial role, in which you can professionally help individuals, families, groups, and communities living in difficult circumstances or in crisis situations? Are you looking for quality training in a higher education institution where you are prepared using modern tools and hybrid education? Apply for our BA social work course if it is important to you to be able to help professionally and to obtain the necessary qualifications for social and child protection work. You can acquire theoretical knowledge and a way of thinking that can be put to good use in practice from our experienced instructors, who are also internationally proficient, while also developing the skills you need to provide assistance. Thanks to our institution's extensive network of contacts, we also provide you with a field location for the professional practice to be carried out as part of the training, where you will receive guidance and support for your professional work from an experienced field teacher.

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Timetable

Degree level: BA

Cost / reimbursement:
HUF 180000

Training time in semesters:
7 semesters

Available credits: 210

Training type: Full-time and correspondence (hybrid training)

What will you learn?

The goal of the BA Social Work course is to shape students into highly qualified, practice-oriented professionals. During the training, you can acquire knowledge of the fields of social sciences (e.g. social work, psychology, sociology and social policy) through various classes and teaching methods. Practical sessions and seminars play an important role in the curriculum, where you have the opportunity to learn about and try out various situations, problems and methods. In this way, you will be enriched not only with theoretical foundations, but also with practical skills that can be well applied during professional work.

With a BA degree in social work, you can find employment in many institutions and in various positions, for example in family and child welfare services, children's homes, regional child protection services, institutions providing basic social services, residential institutions.

The training provides a solid foundation for you to fulfill your profession in various assistant and professional positions.

The professional positions and the qualification requirements for the position

  • 15/1998 in the case of persons providing personal care in child protection and child welfare institutions. Annex No. 2 of Decree NM,
  • 1/2000 regarding those providing personal care at social institutions. Annex No. 3 of SZCSM decree,
  • 1/2015, the qualification requirements for persons providing personal care in correctional institutions. It is contained in Annex No. 2 of the EMMI Regulation.
  1. Child protection
  2. Specialization in helping families with special life situations

Admission requirements

High school diploma. The admission procedure is carried out within the framework of the central admissions system. felvi.hu takes place on the surface. Click here for detailed information!

Training Manager

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Dr. Nagy Krisztina

College teacher

Head of Department - Social Work BA, Head of Department - Department of Social Work and Child Protection

Instructors

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Dr. Mónika Krasznay

College professor

Head of Department - Department of Pastoral Psychology, Theology MA Christian Family Counselor specialization, Head of further training in Family Counselor/Family Therapist

Dr. Lajos Krisztina

Lecturer

Child and Youth Protection Counselor Training and Social Work Undergraduate Instructor

Dr. Nagy Krisztina

College teacher

Head of Department - Social Work BA, Head of Department - Department of Social Work and Child Protection

Gabriella Szabo

Teaching assistant

Head of Child and Youth Protection Training

Family-friendly (hybrid) correspondence course

You can also complete 75% of the lessons remotely on a correspondence course. You can connect remotely via phone, tablet or computer. It's like sitting in class: you can comment and ask questions, the instructors and students are listening to you
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Day training with START! scholarship

We make it easier for you to start your studies: from the first month onwards, we financially support PTF START! with a scholarship. You will receive HUF 30 per month in the first semester and HUF 20 per month in the second semester. You will receive this scholarship in addition to all other student grants

You don't have to worry about housing either: take advantage of the free dormitory accommodation that we provide you in the first semester. We won't leave you to yourself in the second semester either: you can use dormitory housing at half price.

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Take a look at our training courses and apply!

Social work undergraduate program Until February 15, 2026.

For all our other training Until May 31, 2026.

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