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Helping Professions in Civil Society

  • Faculty: Faculty of Theology
  • Type of study: postgraduate master
  • Length of study: 2 years
  • Language of instruction: English
  • Form of study: full-time
  • Programme code: NXXX6

About the programme

The study programme is designed for graduates of bachelor's degree programmes in fields such as social work. Graduates of the programme acquire knowledge and skills to develop civil society in the role of helping professions at the level of organisations, municipalities, and public administration in an international context.

Graduate profile

  • What the student will learn (competencies):,

  • Knowledge and skills for the development of civil society at the level of organisations, local communities, and public administration,
  • Key social science theories, including their historical development and philosophical foundations,
  • Application and adaptation of social science theories and research methodes for work in helping organisations and supporting local communities' development,
  • Knowledge of ethics and religions, and specific competencies for ethically and culturally competent decision-making,
  • Intercultural communication and global competencies, and the use of modern technologies in helping professions..
  • How the student will apply their skills:,

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  • Non-profit organisations: Working with local communities, providing social services, humanitarian and development aid,
  • Public administration: Supporting the development of local communities, municipal and regional social policy, and promoting civic engagement,
  • Consulting: Community development, working with families, helping people access services and community resources,
  • Coordination of comprehensive assistance: Community work, involvement in social and political actions, international aid and development,
  • Cultural sphere and public service: The non-governmental, non-profit sector, churches, and religious organisations where a thorough understanding of broader contexts is required..

Contact

doc. Michal Opatrný Dr. theol.

Phone number: 389033500

E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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