Applied Social Care
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The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Care at Atlantic Technological University (ATU) in Galway is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact on the lives of others. The program emphasizes social justice and empowering vulnerable individuals and communities.
The program is approved by CORU, the national regulatory body for social care workers in Ireland. Graduates are eligible for registration with the Social Care Workers Register.
Small class sizes foster a supportive learning environment and an emphasis on building authentic and therapeutic relationships.
The program combines a strong theoretical foundation with practical skills development to prepare you for a rewarding career in social care.
Graduates of the Applied Social Care program qualify for a variety of careers in the social care sector, including:
- Social Worker
- Youth Worker
- Community Development Worker
- Family Support Worker
- Disability Support Worker
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Tuition Fee – the Department of Education pays tuition fees for all full-time students who are citizens of a Member State of the EU and who meet the residency requirements. Most full-time undergraduate students will be covered by the Free Fees Initiative scheme for their tuition fee. Students from Northern Ireland or Great Britain do not have to pay tuition fees to study in the Republic of Ireland. All students are liable for the Student Contribution fee: €3,000. Application deadline for EU students is February 1.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 plus: SAT score of 1000+ (1800 prior to 2016) or ACT composite score of 22 and above or 2-3 Advanced Placement Examinations in relevant subjects with grades 3 and above OR 2-3 SAT subject tests in relevant subjects with a minimum score of 600 in each.
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Galway
Ireland
- 4 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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- Bachelors
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