Applied Social Studies In Social Care Nfq Level 8 in Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

Applied Social Studies In Social Care Nfq Level 8 in Athlone Institute of Technology

Why take this course?

This honours degree programme encourages and promotes the professional and personal development of students. Your ability to conceptualise, to draw conclusions based on a rigorous, analytical and critical approach to data, and to communicate effectively as part of a team will be enhanced. The degree will equip you with advanced levels of knowledge and skills appropriate to employment at a high level. You will be able, therefore, to discriminate between alternative management strategies and practices in social care work.

What opportunities might it lead to?

You may decide to pursue postgraduate training and research leading to Masters and PhD (Level 9/10) qualifications. Our staff in the department or in the Careers Office can advise on the range of opportunities available in AIT, in Ireland and abroad for such postgraduate programmes. Full details of all postgraduate programmes at AIT are contained in the postgraduate prospectus.