Master's in Planung und Koordination in der Sozialen Arbeit
Introduction
Planung und Koordination in der Sozialen Arbeit is a Masters program taught at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Center for Advanced Studies (CAS), Germany. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.
The Masterstudium Planung und Koordination in der Sozialen Arbeit (DHBW CAS) qualifies students for planning, coordination, controlling, monitoring, and development tasks across social work, social administration, and social policy with public and free providers. Students learn to analyze social problem areas, capture needs systematically, and plan offers, measures, and concepts. The programme also covers project coordination and social innovation.
DHBW CAS describes a modular structure with 14 modules, including the master thesis. Each module includes 5 event days split into 2- and 3-day blocks, for a total of 65 in-person days plus additional exam dates. Students work in their company or institution and deepen knowledge through self-study. Seminar papers and the master thesis are linked to current challenges and can document results for the employer.
The programme is for applicants with a Bachelor in Social Work, Social Services, or a related field with at least one year of professional experience who want competencies in planning, coordination, and concept development. It is also described as suitable for professionals in non-profit or public providers taking interface roles and for candidates seeking guidance about state recognition as a social pedagogue or social worker.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Planung und Koordination in der Sozialen Arbeit at Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Center for Advanced Studies (CAS).
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg Center for Advanced Studies (CAS) as pre-requiste for admission in Planung und Koordination in der Sozialen Arbeit.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Einen Bachelorabschluss in Sozialer Arbeit (oder vergleichbar), egal an welcher Universität, Hochschule oder Dualen Hochschule erworben. Auch Quereinsteiger*innen sind herzlich willkommen. Hierfür bietet der Master entsprechende Zusatzmodule an. Bitte wenden Sie sich für eine genaue Beratung frühzeitig an uns.
- Abschlussnote mindestens 2,5 oder Zugehörigkeit zur ECTS-Klassifikation A oder B
- mindestens ein Jahr Berufserfahrung
- ein bestehendes Arbeitsverhältnis; Ihr Arbeitgeber muss über das Masterstudium informiert sein
- Studiengang passt inhaltlich zu Ihrer ausgeübten Tätigkeit
- „Sollten Sie die erforderliche Berufserfahrung noch nicht mitbringen, können Sie parallel zur Berufspraxis in unser Zertifikats-Programm einsteigen.“
- Application is via the online application portal, and Bewerbungsschluss is followed by individual discussion by the Studiengangsmanagement.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.cas.dhbw.de/pks/
Scholarships
72 fully funded scholarships are listed for Germany. See Germany scholarships.