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Studies in Social Work At the point where the demands of the individual meet those of society

Social work is an umbrella term for a range of professions in the social sector. Its professionals have to be resilient and possess high levels of social capital and self-related skills and knowledge – and have a keen interest in social issues.

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Our two bachelor’s programmes in Social Work

At the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, you have two bachelor’s programmes in Social Work to choose from. Both deliver research-based and practical training and a professional qualification, allowing for a successful career in the multi-faceted professional field that is social work. 

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Bachelor of Science in Social Work with specialisation in Social Work, Socioculture and Social Pedagogy
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Master’s degree in Social Work

The master's degree in Social Work allows bachelor's graduates to build on their degree by exploring additional political, economic and social aspects. They acquire strategic and conceptual competencies, as well as a thorough academic overview and research skills. The following page is in German.

Bachelorof Science in Nursing—relevant, state-of-the-art degree programme

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which is a full-time programme, and the shorter Bachelor of Science in Nursing for Certified Healthcare Workers both prepare graduates for future challenges in a dynamic healthcare sector by training them as highly qualified and sought-after specialists with excellent career prospects. 

Healthcare provision and, with it, the roles held and tasks performed by nursing staff are subject to rapid change. The health sector is increasingly becoming digitalised and treatments are getting more complex, while new, innovative forms of care and collaboration are emerging. That is why the Bachelor of Science in Nursing is such an important programme.

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BSc in Nursing

The full-time Bachelor of Science in Nursing programme trains interested people with a vocational, specialist or academic baccalaureate as sought-after specialists with varied, innovative career perspectives in the dynamic environment that is healthcare.

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BSc in Nursing for Certified Healthcare Workers

The work-study, shorter degree programme for certified healthcare workers skilfully combines practice, science and technology and opens excellent career opportunities.

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Study for a MSc in Nursing

Innovative degree programme with focus on practice, science and digitalisation.

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Social Work Blog (Only in German)

News from our degree programs and continuing and executive education, the latest from research, many practical tips and interesting background information about students and staff. Stay up to date with the Social Work Blog!