Correctional Rehabilitation

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon February 2027

Course Overview

The Correctional Rehabilitation undergraduate degree at VIZJA University (formerly University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw) is designed for individuals driven by a desire to understand and address the complexities of social maladjustment and criminal behaviour. If you are motivated to make a tangible difference in the lives of those navigating the justice system, this program will equip you with the essential knowledge and skills. You will explore the critical interplay of psychology, sociology, law, and anthropology, gaining a comprehensive understanding of resocialisation processes and the challenges faced within correctional and penitentiary environments. This course offers a robust academic foundation for those seeking to contribute positively to society.

Over three years of full-time, on-campus study, you will engage deeply with subjects such as social pathologies, criminal law, and the Polish resocialisation and penitentiary system. The curriculum emphasises practical application through workshops, training in interpersonal skills, and specialised methodologies for rehabilitation and penitentiary work. You will undertake significant internships in your final year, gaining invaluable hands-on experience. Instead of a traditional thesis, you will complete a social project, demonstrating your ability to apply learned principles. You will graduate prepared for diverse career paths within probation services, prison education, and broader crime prevention initiatives.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of correctional rehabilitation, examining its theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. Students will delve into various aspects of the Polish and international resocialization and penitentiary systems, alongside foundational knowledge in psychology, sociology, and law. The curriculum also covers essential skills for working with individuals in correctional settings, including communication, diagnosis, and intervention strategies, culminating in practical internships and project work.

1 Semester I

Health and Safety
Academic Skills
Introduction to Philosophy / Anthropology Elective
Organization and Management Theory
Fundamentals of Social Communication
Introduction to State and Law Studies
Introduction to Psychology
General Pedagogy

2 Semester II

Sports and Recreation
Foreign Language I Elective
Basic Sociology
Biological Foundations of Behavior
Social Pathologies
The Polish Resocialization and Penitentiary System
Introduction to Criminology
Educational Psychology
Resocialization Pedagogy

3 Semester III

Sports and Recreation
Foreign Language II Elective
Family and Guardianship Law
Criminal Law
Interpersonal Training / Intrapsychic Training Elective
Resocialization and Penitentiary Systems Around the World
Psychosocial Aspects of Imprisonment
Human Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology

4 Semester IV

Foreign Language III Elective
Crisis Intervention / Mediation Elective
Penitentiary Studies
Probation
Self-Defense Training / Resocialization Through Sport Elective
Methodology of Resocialization and Penitentiary Work I
Individual, Community, and Family Diagnosis
Preventive Programs in Resocialization

5 Semester V

Foreign Language IV Elective
Psychopathology I
Personality Psychology / Psychology of Individual Differences Elective
Probation Service
Project Preparation Methodology
Methodology of Resocialization and Penitentiary Work II
Internship I Elective

6 Semester VI

Basics of Psychological Support / Nonviolent Communication Elective
Psychopathology II
First Aid
Prison Educator
Career Education and Counseling in Resocialization
Internship II
Social Project

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,470.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,470.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 4,470.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 13,410.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 674.00 - USD 843.00
Food & Groceries USD 6,077.00 - USD 9,122.00
Transport USD 1,263.00 - USD 2,456.00
Utilities & Bills USD 10,525.00 - USD 23,856.00
Estimated Total USD 17,865.00 - USD 35,434.00

Living cost estimates are based on Warszawa Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Adult & Continuing EducationBlockchain & Emerging TechnologiesDevOps & Site Reliability EngineeringEarly Childhood & Primary EducationEducation Policy & AdministrationEducational Support ServicesProduct Management & UXQuality Assurance & TestingSoftware Development & EngineeringSpecial & Inclusive Education

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Lionbridge Games

Uniwersytet VIZJA

Why Study Correctional Rehabilitation at VIZJA University (formerly University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw)

What makes this program stand out

February 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in February 2027

Life at VIZJA University (formerly University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw) in Poland

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Correctional Rehabilitation at VIZJA University (formerly University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw)

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and unlimited hours during breaks. No separate work permit is needed.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Possible job titles include rehabilitation counselor, social worker, probation officer, and crisis intervention specialist.

What will I actually study in this course?

Do you feel confident in your psychological skills to help socially-maladjusted people? Are you unafraid of the challenges associated with working in prisons, the judiciary, and crime prevention? Do you want to have a real impact on the interactions in rehabilitation institutions and take an active part in the social readaptation of people from the most difficult, dysfunctional backgrounds?  Correctional Rehabilitation (undergraduate) studies at the University of Economics and

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Correctional Rehabilitation program has intake months in February and September. Be sure to prepare your application before these periods to secure your place.
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