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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Social Work and Welfare(Social Work and Welfare) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Social Work and Welfare(Social Work and Welfare), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Diploma in Social Work and Welfare(Social Work and Welfare)
Major Subject
Social Work and Welfare
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
2 years
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About Diploma in Social Work and Welfare(Social Work and Welfare)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Social Work and Welfare(Social Work and Welfare)

The program will enable students:
(i) Appreciate the role of communication in social work.
(ii) Promote ethical and legal practices in appraising and solving social development problems.
(iii) Understand various intervention measures in solving social problems in a society.

The following are some of the units covered
(i) Disaster Management
(ii) Advocacy and Lobbying
(iii) Project Management
(iv) Social Psychology and Human Development
(v) Entrepreneurship
(vi) Community Capacity Building and Partnership
(vii) Introduction to Community Development.

Entry requirements
(i) A mean grade of C- at KCSE or KCE Division two
(ii) Certificate in Community development, Social development, Social work,Community Health, Counseling and Psychology.
(iii) The course is open to Beginners, Development workers, Social workers, Project managers and Fresh students

Tuition fees
(i) Ksh. 107,050 Kenyan students taking full time or evening classes or 1783.5 US Dollars for foreign students taking full time or evening classes.
(ii) Ksh.110,050 Kenyan students taking distance mode of learning or 1783.4 US Dollars for foreign students taking distance mode of learning.

Course duration
1 1/2 years

Universities Offering Diploma in Social Work and Welfare(Social Work and Welfare)

Academic requirements
A minimum of a C in KCSE or a C- in final exams plus
a certificate in social work and welfare or its
equivalent from a an institution recognized by
Mount Kenya University senate
Duration
-Three years

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