143 Diploma Degrees in Social Sciences 2024
- Online United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
In this diploma, you'll discover how social scientists answer some of today’s most pressing questions and how they find evidence to test their ideas and theories. Through investigating topics such as consumption, parenting, and globalisation, you'll explore the way our lives are shaped by individuals, groups and institutions By the end of your studies, you’ll have changed the way you look at the world forever and gained a range of valuable analytical and evaluative skills, opening up employment opportunities in private, public and voluntary sector organisations.
- Belleville, Canada
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
A Diploma in Social Service Worker assists individuals who are experiencing social and personal challenges. Acknowledging the root causes may be societal in nature, resulting from the social determinants of health such as marginalization, oppression, stigma, colonization, and intergenerational trauma. Having acquired knowledge of human behaviour and development, the worker, through supportive counselling helps empower service recipients to make positive change that affects individuals, groups, and communities.
- Dawson Creek, Canada
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Social Services Worker Diploma (SSWD) program provides opportunities for students to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills, and qualifications to enable them to work in a human services worker field. The program involves two years of full-time study, with a combination of practice, theory, and academic course requirements aimed to prepare students to become critical practitioners with an emphasis on advocacy, social justice, and social change. The program may also be taken on a part-time basis.
- Lac la Biche, Canada
- Cold Lake, Canada
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Community Social Work program at Portage College provides you with practical training and experience to assist individuals, families, and various groups in navigating their way through situations in life.
Diploma in Social Service Worker (Intensive)
The Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology
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- Ottawa, Canada
Full time
42 weeks
On-Campus
English
The Social Service Worker (Intensive) program, comprised of three terms, is an accelerated model of the two-year Social Service Worker program. This program is available for students who have completed prior post-secondary education in a related field (six courses in psychology, anthropology, and/or sociology).
- Orangeville, Canada
- Orillia, Canada + 1 more
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
In this program, students are provided the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills required to effectively assume the role of a helping professional in the diverse and complex field of social services. Students are challenged to examine their beliefs and values; to develop interpersonal communication skills; and to promote values of social justice, human dignity, and equity. Students gain knowledge and skill development in interviewing, communication, and relationship building; effective membership and leadership in groups; working with families; and utilizing evidence-based decision-making. Faculty continue to be committed to a teaching and learning practice that embraces and promotes equity and inclusion, with a current emphasis on Indigenous awareness and gerontological issues. There are opportunities to engage in the community through community service learning and field placement.
- Barrie, Canada
- Orangeville, Canada + 2 more
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Pursue a rewarding career in social work. Make a difference! Channel your passion for helping others. Develop clinical skills. Advocate for human rights. Empower communities. In this program, students are provided the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills required to effectively assume the role of a helping professional in the diverse and complex field of social services.
- Online United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
This diploma develops your critical understanding of health and social care policy, theory and practice, which is essential in today's fast-changing care sector. Health and social care professionals at all levels need to be proactive and flexible to succeed. Through your studies, you’ll develop the skills you need for effective practice in a diverse, multidisciplinary environment. You’ll also gain an understanding of how ethical, legal, social, economic and political factors influence the provision and development of services.
- Darwin, Australia
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The social care and community sector is a rapidly growing field offering a wide variety of employment options. Whether you are seeking a new career, or looking to build on your existing experience, this one-year course provides you with knowledge and skills for a range of community and human service roles. You will learn about working with individuals, groups and communities to help people access the care, support and services they need. You will also learn to locate and analyse key information to help you make practice decisions.
- London, United Kingdom
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Studying our HND in Health Care Practice (Integrated Health and Social Care) will help you gain the practices needed to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals.
- Online Canada
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Are you passionate about social and environmental change, enjoy working with groups, wish you could help connect people to services and opportunities in their community? Then the Community Development Work Program is for you!
- Online United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
This diploma offers you the chance to study topical and at times controversial, criminological and sociological subject matter. As you’re investigating questions of crime, criminalisation and social harm, you’ll look at society’s responses to these questions to determine if they are appropriate and adequate. You’ll explore how social worlds are made and how we are shaped by the societies in which we live. You'll also consider the impact of digital technology on individuals and society, power and inequality and, people and things, drawing on your own experience of the interactions you have with technology in your daily life.
- Toronto, Canada
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Community Worker is a dynamic program designed to prepare you to work with individuals, organizations, and communities. You'll learn to work across a range of issues including social justice, poverty, housing, violence, food justice, immigration, and settlement in ways that are responsive to their multiple and changing needs. There is also an accelerated program stream available that is suitable for students with an existing diploma or degree.
Diploma Specialist in International, Diplomatic and Consular Affairs
Instituto Séneca - Centro Internacional de Postgrado
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- Madrid, Spain
Full time
6 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
The growing incidence of global issues in local politics, interdependence, a consequence of globalization; the proliferation of sub-state, intergovernmental and non-governmental actors that share protagonism with the Nation-State, as well as the different scenarios in which international relations, both formal and informal, take place, make it advisable to provide specialized training for the different types of agents that interact in the different planes of reality, be it political, economic or social affairs. The diversification of the activities carried out abroad by the different powers of the State, as well as the presence of a business or sectorial commissions in international scenarios, make this Specialist Course a very current and necessary training for those who operate in multicultural environments. At the end of the course, students will receive a diploma certifying them as " Specialist in International, Diplomatic and Consular Affairs" issued by Instituto Séneca which accredits 300 hours.
Diploma of Specialist in Political Science Communication and Electoral Marketing
Instituto Séneca - Centro Internacional de Postgrado
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- Madrid, Spain
6 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
Politics, as the center of a country's life and as the driving axis of international relations, must be understood in its two dimensions, internal and external, in order to measure its scope.