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Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Stand up for people's rights and opportunities - you will be there when they need you most!

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What is the Degree in Social Work?

Social work is an increasingly necessary profession, which promotes the development of individuals and communities, and helps to address economic and social changes. Studying social work will allow you to contribute to improving the well-being of societies.

The Degree in Social Work at Comillas Pontifical University has been training social workers for more than 50 years, and is characterised by a solid theoretical-practical training, with 500 hours of external internships in public and/or private facilities in different areas of professional activity.

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  • Centers
    Ciencias Humanas y Sociales (Comillas CIHS)
  • Languages
    Spanish
  • Certification
    Official Bachelor's degrees
  • Modality
    Face to face
  • Duration
    4 years (240 ECTS)
  • Starts On
    02/09/2024
  • Seats
    40

Any questions?

If you need more information you can fill in the following form and you will receive information about this program.
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Why Comillas CIHS?

Since its foundation, the Faculties of Human and Social Sciences, Theology and Canon Law at Comillas Pontifical University have had the vocation to promote humanism and plurality. It is defined by its desire to train people capable of taking thought and ideas to the highest levels, and to give them the necessary skills to be useful and improve life in the complex world in which we live.

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  • Registration

    1.360,50€
  • Monthly

    534,45€
  • During

    9 months
  • Total

    6.170,55€

Study Plan

Curriculum 2017

Subjects of the Diploma in Personal, Communicative, and Professional Skills

The data speaks for itself...

500

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Hours of work experience in centres

90%

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Occupation rate of faculty graduates

38%

.

Students who have undertaken exchanges throughout their studies

6

.

Ratio of students per teacher


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Ranking in El Mundo's ranking of universities in Spain to study the qualification

96%

.

Credits passed in the academic year by students enrolled in the degree course

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What sets us apart?

Our admission process is rigorous, we want the best students and the best people. That's why we offer quality studies, degrees, postgraduate courses, doctorates and specific courses that will equip you with the professional skills you need to succeed in the world of work and society.

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Campus online: all of our students have an e-learning tool. When you are a student here, you will discover what it is!
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Services: get to know everything that the university has to offer.

Come and get to know us closely and discover all the academic offer and university experience that awaits you.

We look forward to meeting you!

Open days

Where to find us

We are in a privileged setting on the outskirts of Madrid, surrounded by nature. Come and visit us.

CANTOBLANCO HEADQUARTERS

Address:

C. Universidad de Comillas, 3-5 28049 - Madrid

Transport:

Commuter train: Universidad Pontificia Comillas

Buses: Lines 714, 827, 827A, 828

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International

International mobility programs allow students to study for a period of time at a foreign university, either in the European Union, through the Erasmus+ Program, or at universities in other countries with which Comillas has signed a Bilateral Agreement.

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Useful resources

Download all the useful information related to your degree.

Work Placements

We prepare you for your future and introduce you to the real world with comprehensive work experience training.

Professional projection

Almudena Juárez
Almudena Juárez
Lecturer at Comillas

With this degree you can be what you've always wanted to be

  • Social worker in general social services or specialised social services

  • Social worker in Education, Health, Justice, or Emergencies

  • Advisor in corporate social responsibility and human resources departments

  • Free exercise of the profession

TESTIMONIALS

Alumni

Find out what students who have passed through our classrooms have to say and see what their experience has been like!

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Comillas CIHS

Victoria Troyano

Me ha enseñado a superar retos diarios y a valorar la importancia de los pequeños logros.

Bernardo Sopeña

Comillas CIHS

Bernardo Sopeña

El vínculo entre profesorado y alumnado es excelente, en un ambiente de cercanía y respeto.

David Oslé

Comillas CIHS

David Oslé

Un paso necesario para poder adquirir la formación que me permita verme a mí mismo como buen profesional.

Admission and Scholarships

Follow all the steps of our admission process and become a Comillas student.

01

Apply for admission

Fill in the form with your details and indicate the programs you are interested in.

02

Validation

The General Registry Office will review the documentation and you will be informed of the validation.

03

Admission tests

Candidates will sit the written admission tests.

04

Communication of admission

We will let you know if you have been admitted and in which course. All you have to do is confirm that you want to be part of Comillas.

05

Formalisation of enrolment

You will officially be a Comillas student and you will have access to your private online area.

  • 01

    Apply for admission

    Fill in the form with your details and indicate the programs you are interested in.

  • 02

    Validation

    The General Registry Office will review the documentation and you will be informed of the validation.

  • 03

    Admission tests

    Candidates will sit the written admission tests.

  • 04

    Communication of admission

    We will let you know if you have been admitted and in which course. All you have to do is confirm that you want to be part of Comillas.

  • 05

    Formalisation of enrolment

    You will officially be a Comillas student and you will have access to your private online area.

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Grants and financial aid

Follow all the steps and become a student of Comillas

Comillas is firmly committed to supporting students with the ability and merit to study and limited economic resources, and as a result of this effort, each academic year the university invests a large number of resources in scholarships and study grants. This effort is made through its own funds and contributions from the Comillas-ICAI University Foundation, but also thanks to the contribution of important foundations, entities and individuals.

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Information for students

Information and requirements

  • Admission Profile

The entry profile of the Bachelor in Social Work student is that of a person with a high intellectual capacity, who stands out for his or her maturity, high level of dedication to studies, critical vision and great capacity for teamwork. The candidate must also be fluent in languages, especially English. You should have the ability to acquire skills and competences in interdisciplinary environments and in international legal advice.

  • Requirements and Documentation

In order to begin your studies, you must be able to prove that you meet the legal requirements for admission to the University.

Information note on the documentation to be submitted

Teaching Staff

The professors of ther Bachelor's Degree in Social Work at Comillas CIHS represent a wide range of expertise and are recognised as leading practitioners and academics in their fields.

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Quality and regulations

Information on quality and official degree regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We are pioneers in bringing to universities what the market demands, in training professionals and staff so that from both aspects, between all of us, we can improve our society. Tradition and quality endorse us.

  • Participate in Information Sessions and Conferences, although it is not essential, it will help candidates to learn more about the programs, know the study plans and consult doubts.

    Apply for admission and once validated you will be able to take the admission tests and when you are notified of the result you will be able to formalise your enrolment.

  • Yes, there are different scholarships available depending on the faculty and degree programs, but all of them are aimed at supporting students and their families in the payment of monthly fees. In general, grants are between 40% and 75%, although in exceptional situations they can reach higher percentages. Comillas students can also access different public grants such as the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training Scholarship or the Excellence Scholarship of the Community of Madrid. In collaboration with some colleges and university residences, Comillas also develops a scholarship program for accommodation in Madrid, aimed at those students who need to travel from other places.