Bachelor Of Arts Applied Social Studies In Social Care in Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

Bachelor Of Arts Applied Social Studies In Social Care in Athlone Institute of Technology

Why take this course?

If you would like to work in a profession that provides care, protection, support, welfare and advocacy for vulnerable or dependent individuals or groups, social care will be of interest to you.Social care workers are committed to the planning and delivery of quality care and other support services for individuals and groups with identified needs. As well as protecting and advocating for individuals and groups, social care workers guide, challenge and support those entrusted to their care toward achieving their full potential.

What opportunities might it lead to?

This programme leads to a qualification which allows graduates to work as a social care worker. It will equip students to find employment in a variety of social care areas such as residential care, disability services, mental health services, family support services and homelessness services.