Social Policy and Public Health
Do you ever wonder why mothers are more likely than fathers to work part-time and care for their children? Or why some countries oblige unemployment benefit recipients to follow strict activation requirements while others do not? Maybe you’ve thought about what the expected and real-life benefits and challenges of the decentralization of care are? Or how societies are changing as a result of increasing cultural diversity and social inequality?
If you are interested in studying such issues, this one-year Master's programme is for you. You will develop knowledge about interdisciplinary theoretical perspectives on social policy and interventions, which will help you gain in-depth insight into the methodology and skills needed to research social policy and intervention issues in the domain of health and wellbeing, in particular related to work, care and participation. More specifically, you will look into problems such as:
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This Master's programme is intended to enable you to become an academic professional. As a graduate of the Social Policy and Public Health programme, you will be able to study social problems from an interdisciplinary and comparative perspective. You will also have acquired the professional and academic skills necessary to design, implement, and evaluate social policies and interventions. These skills will allow you to pursue a career as a social scientist, working with government agencies, social service organizations, civil society organizations, or private sector companies.
More information on this programme? Visit the website!
More information on this programme? Visit the website!
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Utrecht
Humanities, Medicine & Health Sciences, Social Sciences
Master of Science
English
winter semester
Full-time
Duration of study: 1 year
Tuition fees EU: 2060 EUR / year
Tuition fees Non EU: 15575 EUR / year
Utrecht
Humanities, Medicine & Health Sciences, Social Sciences
Master of Science
English
winter semester
Full-time
Duration of study: 1 year
Tuition fees EU: 2060 EUR / year
Tuition fees Non EU: 15575 EUR / year
Masters portal for Germany: www.master-and-more.de
Masters portal for Austria: www.master-and-more.at