Overview

The Social Welfare program at University of Ulsan deals with social and economic justice and the quality of life of individuals and groups.

The curriculum consisting of various theories, research methods and data analysis techniques, practical skills, sectoral welfare and field practice, aims to find social problems that we are confronted with through healthy interest in humans and society, and to suggest practical alternatives and practices.

Through this Social Welfare major, students can learn the understanding of human relationships and the interactions between people as we take a closer look at topics like age, class, ethnicity, education, work, social change, and politics and justice issues.

Aims of Education

To create, advance, strengthen, and integrate interdisciplinary knowledge for students and the profession through research, scholarship, teaching, and practice.
To educate students to become highly-skilled, culturally-competent and ethical practitioners who will provide effective leadership for the profession of social work
To enhance awareness of social problems and learn problem solving abilities
To offer practical knowledge and skills necessary for social and social welfare sites

Career opportunities

Non-profit agencies serving community needs
Social service officials
Hospitals
Community corrections
Social worker
Education consultant
Counselor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Welfare for the Disabled
Research in Social Welfare
Industrial Welfare
Social Services for the Elderly
Skill and Techniques for Social Work
Law of Social Security

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ulsan, South Korea

Disciplines

Social Work Social Policy

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should satisfy the following condition.

An applicant with non-Korean nationality and both of their parents having non-Korean nationality
High school graduates(or expected graduates) in Korea or overseas must hold or expect to have high school qualifications. As a minimum, an applicant must have a qualification considered to be equivalent to a Year 12 qualification (completion of high school) in Korea.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

6500 USD / year

≈ 6500 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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