About :

The Master's Program in Clinical Social Work, offered by the Department of Social Work at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, aims to empower social workers to achieve professional competence in line with labor market demands by enriching their scientific and research skills in clinical social work using the latest professional practices. This is accomplished through advanced curricula that combine theoretical and practical aspects, preparing practitioners to address the challenges of contemporary society.

Objectives:

· Preparing social workers cognitively, skillfully, and ethically in accordance with modern social theories and curricula, while integrating technology in a way that aligns with labor market needs and recent developments.

· Equipping social workers with knowledge of systematic research design in the social sciences and its ethical considerations.

· Developing social workers' ability to critically analyze social research in the field of clinical social work.

· Enhancing the professional skills of social workers in line with labor market requirements.

· Preparing specialized and distinguished professional cadres who possess both knowledge and skills in the field of clinical social work

 

شروط القبول:

  1. The applicant must hold a bachelor's degree in Social Work from a Department of Social Studies at a recognized university, either inside or outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  2. The applicant must have obtained a minimum grade of “Good" in their undergraduate studies.
  3. The applicant must be of good conduct and medically fit.
  4. The applicant must pass a personal interview for the program.
  5. The applicant must pay the required tuition fees.
  6. The applicant must obtain a minimum score of 4.0 in the IELTS test or an equivalent score in other approved language proficiency tests.
  7. The applicant must achieve a minimum score of 65 in the General Aptitude Test for University Graduates.
  8. If the applicant holds a degree from outside the Kingdom, an official certificate equivalency notification must be attached.

Study System:
Coursework and Thesis (Full-time)

Program Language:
Arabic

Target Group:
Social workers holding a bachelor's degree in Social Work from Departments of Social Studies.

Total Program Cost: ​
None (free of charge)

Program Study Plan : (Click here)​


Job Fields for Graduates:

  • Practicing Social Work Specialist
  • Senior Practicing Social Work Specialist
  • Advanced Social Work Specialist
  • Senior Advanced Social Work Specialist

Employment Sectors:

  • Health sector
  • Third sector (health-related charitable organizations)
  • Family counseling clinics

The program will be conducted subject to reaching the required number of seats and capacity.