The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Applied Social Care at Technological University Dublin is designed for individuals passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of vulnerable people and communities. You will explore the complexities of society through the lenses of psychology, sociology, and law, gaining a deep understanding of issues such as addiction, trauma, and cultural diversity. This course is ideal for those who wish to develop critical thinking and practical skills to address social challenges, preparing you for a meaningful career in a field that requires both compassion and professional expertise.
This full-time, four-year undergraduate degree is delivered on campus, with lectures scheduled Monday to Friday to ensure comprehensive engagement. You will develop essential professional and personal skills, including self-awareness, teamwork, and effective communication, through a curriculum that integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application. The programme includes mandatory block placements in Years 2 and 3, allowing you to gain invaluable hands-on experience in real-world social care settings. Upon graduation, you will be equipped to pursue registration as a Social Care Worker, ready to contribute to services supporting children, families, and adults.