Social Work

Type of University Entrance Examination: oral exam
Conferred Academic Degree: Master of Social Work

Brief Description:

Education in Social Work is focused on the integration of the student's knowledge, values and skills into practice, which implies transferring university theoretical knowledge to the student and expanding it, as well as the testing and development of this knowledge in practice by providing him/her with a specific practice place and forming and deepening practical skills.

Program Objectives:

The objective of the master's program in Social Work is to train highly qualified social workers who will be able to:

• contribute to the well-being of individuals, communities and societies at risk by making changes at the micro, meso and macro levels;
• use modern knowledge and practical experience in the field of Social Work to define problems and come up with effective solutions;
• use acquired knowledge and experience for the purpose of social advocacy;
• take into account ethics and professional standards in professional activities.

Areas of employment:

The graduate will be able to work as a social worker and hold other similar positions in various governmental, non-governmental and international organizations providing social services.

Contact details:

Tuti Maglakelidze
Quality assurance specialist
➳ 32 Ilia Chavchavadze Avenue, Room A 201
☏ +995 32 222 00 09 ( 128 )
✉: tuti.maglakelidze@iliauni.edu.ge