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20 Mar 2024
BSW students participate in Erasmus+ programme about service user involvement in social work.
Twelve Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) students together with two social work academics from the School of Applied Social Studies (Dr Lydia Sapouna and Ms Lyn Dorney) participated in an Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) on service user involvement in social work education in Valance, France 4-8 March.
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20 Mar 2024
MSocSc Voluntary and Community Sector Management now recruiting for September 2024
What is the MSocSc Voluntary & Community Sector Management? The MSocSc Voluntary and Community Sector Management is an interdisciplinary, part-time postgraduate degree specifically designed for those wishing to develop or advance their career in the voluntary and/or community sector. It is suitable both for those already working in the sector and those who work allied to it - for example, people working in the public sector who work closely with the community or voluntary sector.
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07/03/2024
07 Mar 2024
Webinar #6: Decision making, assessment and risk in social work
Decision making, assessment and risk in social work Click to watch (a new window will open) Presenter: Professor Brian Taylor, Ulster University, Northern Ireland Find out more about his new co-edited book: The Sage Handbook of Decision Making, Assessment and Risk in Social Work (2023)
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24 Jan 2024
BYCW student Shauna Pumphrey awarded inaugural Fórsa Bursary
Congratulations to Shauna Pumphrey on being awarded the Finbarr O’Driscoll Memorial Bursary of the Cork branch of the Fórsa Trade Union. Shauna is a final year student on the BSocSc (Youth and Community Work) degree programme.
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