Description
The Bachelor’s Degree in Educational and Social Policy is offered by the Department of Educational and Social Policy of the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts at the University of Macedonia. It is a contemporary study program focusing on education policy, social inequalities, lifelong learning, and social interventions in the modern social environment. Through teaching and research, students acquire scientific knowledge as well as pedagogical and social skills for designing and supporting educational and social actions. The program contributes actively to education, research, and the promotion of social cohesion and educational support.
Relation to Employment
The program aims at learning outcomes and skills that enable graduates to provide services in the fields of Education, Educational Administration, Social Policy, Lifelong Learning, Research, and the Design of Inclusion and Social Cohesion Policies.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (High School Diploma) and successful participation in national-level examinations.
Knowledge
The Undergraduate Program of the Department of Educational and Social Policy aims to educate specialists with knowledge in education, social policy, and social inclusion. Students develop skills in designing and evaluating educational and social policies that support social development and welfare.
Skills
The program equips students with skills in designing and evaluating educational and social policies. It includes analyzing social needs, developing education and social inclusion programs, managing social services, and assessing public policy initiatives.
Competences
The department’s program provides knowledge in education and social policy, developing students’ abilities in designing and evaluating social interventions. Graduates gain capabilities in analyzing social needs, developing educational programs, and contributing to the improvement of social institutions.