B.A.: Continuous, integrated practical relevance; Experimental and innovative teaching and learning through innovative methods and didactics; High level of skill in the application of law; Early involvement of students in a teaching and support tasks (tutorials, mentoring and coaching); The guiding principles are interdisciplinarity, cross-culturality, gender sensitivity, diversity and inclusivity. Central elements are project and research workshops (1st/2nd & 5th/6th semesters) in which independent empirical research is conducted (planning, execution, evaluation)

MA: Skills in research, management and methods, broad compulsory elective area. The compulsory elective area reflects the generalist approach, as students can choose subjects in which they: 1. delve in greater depth into topics in Social Work (psychosocial counselling, gerontology, psychoanalytic child and adolescent psychotherapy, etc.); 2. can prepare for research in the field of Social Work (PhD in Social Work); 3. can prepare for management positions (Management/Business Administration). Close cooperation in this area with practical organisations (AKJP, DGSA,...)

Recognition of practical semesters abroad (BA: 4th study semester) as well as theory semesters abroad (BA: usually in the 5th study semester, BA plus: in the third study semester, MA: in the 3rd study semester), short-term mobility (summer school) and the e-learning courses taught in English (up to 4, maximum 35 ECTS) completed as part of the Social Work Virtual Campus (VirCamp). “International Skills” certificate issued at the end of the course if elements of internationalisation have been integrated into studies.

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spanien; Stockholms universitet, Stockholm, Schweden; Jönköping University, Jönköping, Schweden; Høgskulen på Vestlandet, Bergen, Norwegen; Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen, Arnhem/Nijmegen, Niederlande; Ostravská univerzita, Ostrava, Tschechien; Kocaeli Üniversitesi, Izmit, Türkei; Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Mexiko

All seminar rooms: Projector technology, screen & speakers, interactive smartboard, meeting room: wireless videoconferencing system, mobile videoconferencing system with 360° camera, rooms that can be completely darkened; Very good equipment in the creative and media education area (SLR cameras, 4K video camera, lights and reflectors for video recording, video editing system, digital sound recording devices, headsets...), laptops with pre-installed software (MAXQDA & SPSS), creative media (including on DVDs & mobile hard drives), partitions, range of musical instruments, mixing console, microphones

Joint courses with: Faculty of Design & Communications Design, Faculty of Computer Science. Cross-faculty offers(transfer services to entire university): Interdisciplinary teaching / learning project: Prospective engineers, computer scientists, social workers & designers formed interdisciplinary teams as an opportunity to gain experience in interdisciplinary project work, develop communications skills in an application-oriented manner & assume responsibility in a team; Threat & Conflict Management (BEKOM); cross-disciplinary continuing education & consulting services (CareerCenter, Zentrum f.L&L)