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Social Studies - Applied

Portlaoise Institute

Course code
5M2181
Level
Level 5
Award
Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ)
Classification
Major
Awarding body
QQI
Duration
1 year full-time, September to May.

Programme summary

This course is an excellent first step for anyone planning a career in the social care field. Through this programme, learners will gain an academic foundation as well as the practical experience necessary to progress in the social sciences. Through the study of relevant subjects, learners will develop insights and understanding of a variety of contemporary social issues, touching on questions of equality, diversity and marginalisation

Entry requirements

Leaving Certificate , QQI Level 4 or equivalent standard of education. All applicants subject to interview and assessment

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