Program Overview
The Innovation and Research for Social Work and Social Education at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano is a MSc programme in Education taught in English, German, Italian over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Innovation and Research for Social Work and Social Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, German, Italian
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 1,343 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,343 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Bolzano - Bozen, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Innovation and Research for Social Work and Social Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
At the end of the programme, you\xc3\x83\xc2\xa2\xc3\xa2\xc2\x82\xc2\xac\xc3\xa2\xc2\x84\xc2\xa2ll be required to prove that you have achieved a C1 level in two languages and a B1 level in the third. If you don\'t have an official language certification, you can take a language exam at our university.
- Online application from 13 March to 28 April (Early Bird session) and from 18 May to 20 July \xc3\x82\xc2\xa0(late application).
- Admission criteria: paper, interview (Early Bird - 10 May | late application - 28 July) and work experience gained working in the social or educational fields.
- The ranking lists will be published by 16 May (Early Bird session) and 4 August (late application).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 1,343 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,343 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 1,343 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 1,343 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Free University of Bozen-Bolzano directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Bolzano, Italy
The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano is a university primarily located in Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy. It was founded on 31 October 1997 and is organized into five faculties with courses taught in...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2028-04-18
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English, German, Italian
- Duration 24 months