4 Degrees in Social Sciences in Puerto Rico for 2024

Degrees in Social Sciences in Puerto Rico for 2024Filter
  • Master in Social Work - Clinical Social Work Specialization

    Universidad Ana G. Méndez - Recinto de Carolina

    • Carolina, Puerto Rico

    Full time, Part time

    3 years

    On-Campus

    Spanish

    The professional in the Social Work Program promotes social and economic equity and justice and the well-being of human and social systems. Social workers utilize theories of human behavior and social systems to intervene at the points where people interact with their environments. Human rights and social justice are fundamental tenants of social work. Social workers offer a variety of services to individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.

  • Master in Public Affairs - Human Services

    Universidad Ana G. Méndez – Recinto de Gurabo

    • Gurabo, Puerto Rico

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    Spanish

    Graduates of this specialty may administer, design, plan and evaluate service programs related to the personal and social development of individuals, families and communities to improve the quality of life of society. In addition, they will develop leadership skills that will allow them to organize the communities and thus become agents of social change. They may participate effectively and efficiently in public policy formulation processes. They will know strategies for fundraising, preparation and administration of proposals for the operationalization of programmatic objectives and goals.

  • Doctorado en Psicología con especialidad en Consejería Psicológica

    Universidad Ana G. Méndez – Recinto de Gurabo

    • Gurabo, Puerto Rico

    Full time, Part time

    3 years

    On-Campus

    Spanish

    The programs' objectives are to train competent health service providers in psychology to provide assessment and counseling services both in private practice or within a mental health organization or hospital. The program’s curriculum and training core were developed according to the American Psychological Association (APA) accreditation criteria and enhance the pre-required master’s degree in psychology knowledge and competencies acquired in such a program.

    • Gurabo, Puerto Rico

    On-Campus

    Spanish

    The specialty in Conflict Mediation offers the theoretical-practical training and the necessary training for the development and professional practice within administrative processes, combining conflict resolution with managerial practices. The development of mediation services has made it possible for people who have followed this training to work today as mediators, both in family, community, managerial mediation services, and as teachers and tutors of this and other training.