Master of Arts in Social Policy
Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a journey of social transformation with our Master of Arts in Social Policy. This program adopts a social inclusion approach, focusing on the design and implementation of policies and programs aimed at enhancing people’s social participation. Rooted in the values of good governance, equity, efficiency, and effectiveness, this program offers a comprehensive set of professional skills essential for navigating the complex landscape of social policy.
Overview
In our Master of Arts in Social Policy, you’ll critically analyze contemporary social changes and explore the dimensions of cohesion that mediate their effects. Gain insights into EU cohesion policy and its implementation in Malta, equipping yourself with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan, evaluate, and manage social services and projects effectively. Develop advanced research capabilities through research seminars and a dissertation, showcasing your understanding of social issues and policies.
Admission Requirements
For more information, please visit respective university web page link.
- SWP5027: Areas of Social Policy
- SWP5120: Poverty and Social Exclusion
- SWP5137: Social Change and Social Cohesion
- SWP5030: Implementation of Cohesion Policy in Malta
- SWP5150: Philosophies and Politics of Welfare
- SWP5205: Contemporary Topics in Poverty and Social Exclusion: A Critical Approach
- SWP5134: Comparative Social Policy
- SWP5146: Advanced Research Methods for Social Work and Social Policy
- SWP5203: Planning, Managing and Evaluating Social Services and Projects
- SWP5022: Dissertation
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800
Future Career Outcomes
As a graduate of our program, you’ll be well-equipped to pursue diverse career paths in social policy and related fields. Alumni have excelled as policy analysts, researchers, and community development specialists, leveraging their expertise to address pressing social issues. The program’s emphasis on critical thinking and practical skills development ensures graduates are prepared to meet the demands of the ever-evolving job market.
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit Malta page for student visa and student life.
