Columbia University - School of Social Work
International Social Welfare and Services to Immigrants and RefugeesNew York, USA
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The International Social Welfare and Services to Immigrants and Refugees program focuses on providing essential support and services to diverse populations, particularly immigrants and refugees. The curriculum emphasizes social work theories and practices, human rights, cultural competence, and policies impacting these communities.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as social worker, community organizer, policy analyst, or advocate in various settings, including non-profit organizations, government agencies, and international agencies dedicated to social justice and support for displaced populations.
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Introduction
Developing and implementing programs and interventions for populations in need abroad or for immigrant and refugee populations at home.
Employment Areas
- Domestic and international relief organizations
- Human rights organizations
- Refugee relief organizations
- International adoption agencies
- Inter-governmental organizations
- Employment services
- Public and private child welfare agencies
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