Andres Bello University Laureate International Universities
Social Work
Viña del Mar, Chile
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Feb 2027
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Social Work programme at Andrés Bello University trains critical, reflective, innovative, and responsible professionals in social intervention and research. It develops theoretical, methodological, and ethical skills for practice across public, private, and third sectors, and uses national and international networks to improve the well-being of people and communities facing poverty and social and cultural vulnerability. Accredited five years (Dec 2015–Dec 2020); face-to-face in Santiago, Viña del Mar, Concepción.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work in public social services, nonprofits, community development, policy analysis, case management, and social research. Roles include municipal departments, health programmes, education programmes, advocacy, and evaluation. Skills include social intervention, community engagement, social policy, needs assessment, and qualitative and quantitative research methods.
The purpose of the Social Work career at the Andrés Bello University is to train critical, reflective, innovative, and responsible professionals within the framework of social intervention and research.
For this, the training focuses on the development of knowledge and theoretical, methodological, and ethical skills for professional performance in the public sector, the private sector, and the third sector.
The training provided by the Social Work Career considers national and international networks as a substrate to promote associativity that requires the improvement of the quality of life of people and communities living in situations of poverty and social and cultural vulnerability.
Accredited career for 5 years in Santiago, Viña del Mar, and Concepción, from December 2015 to December 2020, day/evening shift in Santiago and Concepción, and day shift in Viña del Mar in face-to-face mode. Information certified by the Chile A&C Accreditation Agency.
