Social Work

Social Work is a Bachelor program taught at Moi University, Kenya. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Social Work at Moi University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address social issues and improve the wellbeing of individuals and communities. Throughout the course, students will explore various aspects of social work, including social policy, human behavior, and ethics. The program emphasizes both theoretical and practical approaches, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in different social work settings.

The structure of the course typically includes core modules such as social work practice, community development, advocacy, and research methods. Students will engage in group projects, case studies, and community-based learning activities to develop their competencies in real-world scenarios. This well-rounded approach ensures that graduates are prepared to meet the complexities of social issues with effective strategies.

By studying social work in [destination country], students will gain insight into the unique social dynamics and cultural considerations relevant to the region. The course also fosters critical thinking, empathy, and communication skills, which are essential for effective social work practice. Additionally, students will benefit from networking opportunities and collaborations with local organizations, enhancing their professional development.

The minimum requirements for admission in Social Work at Moi University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Moi University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Moi University as pre-requiste for admission in Social Work.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enroll in the Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, applicants are typically required to have completed their secondary education with a strong academic record. A minimum number of credits in subjects such as social sciences, humanities, and natural sciences would be advantageous. Prospective students should also demonstrate a commitment to social justice and an understanding of diverse cultural perspectives.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, usually through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 - 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 - 90 is expected. These requirements ensure that students have the necessary language skills to succeed in their studies and engage with peers effectively.

Please check detail of study units at https://mu.ac.ke/index.php/programmes-a-z/

• Social Worker
• Community Development Officer
• Case Manager
• Policy Analyst
• Child Welfare Specialist
• Healthcare Social Worker
• Nonprofit Program Coordinator
• Student Support Services