🇭🇺Hungary · University of Pécs
MA in Social Work
Master’s · Full Time · On Campus · 2 years · Intake: Fall & Spring
Updated 19 August 2026
Tuition Fee: €2,500Deadline: ASAPIELTS: 6.0Location: Pécs, Hungary
At a glance
Key Highlights
Tuition Fee
€2,500
৳354,600 BDT
Application Fee
€140
Deadline
ASAP
Apply early
Location
Pécs, Hungary
Programme Link
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At a glance
Basic Information
Course NameMA in Social Work
LevelMaster's
Course TypeFull time
Campus ModeOn Campus
Duration2 years (4 semesters)
IntakesFall & Spring
DisciplineHuman and Social Sciences / Social Work
Eligibility
Academic Requirements
Relevant Bachelor’s Degree Requirement (Main)
- A recognised 180-credit Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Social Policy, Social Pedagogy or an equivalent field is accepted
- Certified and translated academic transcripts and the completed Bachelor’s diploma must be uploaded with the application
Note
Admission is selective. Degree relevance, recognised credits, documents, motivation, English ability, analytical readiness and interview performance are assessed; meeting the minimum criteria does not guarantee an offer.
Tests
Standardized Test Requirement
No GMAT or GRE is listed. Applicants complete a 10–15-minute interview, normally online or in person, covering background, motivation, knowledge and experience, communication, leadership and career plans; a prescribed article is also discussed.
Language
English Proficiency Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Minimum per Band |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 90 / 4.5 new scale | Not specified |
| PTE Academic | 59 | Not specified |
Notes
- The University also accepts Duolingo 115 and other recognised B2 certificates. Test results submitted for this programme must be taken within one year.
- For MA programmes of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, English-medium Bachelor’s evidence is generally not accepted as a substitute for formal English proof.
Waiver: Not Available.
Funding
Scholarships
No programme-specific scholarship is advertised. Bangladeshi applicants may consider Stipendium Hungaricum when this course appears in the live Bangladesh programme list. The separate, competitive scholarship may cover tuition, a monthly stipend, accommodation support and medical insurance; nomination and scholarship admission are not guaranteed.
Good to know
Remarks & Additional Information
- Apply ASAP. The next Spring intake starts 1 February 2027 and closes 30 September 2026. Non-EU tuition is EUR 2,500/semester; the application fee is EUR 140 and no registration fee is listed.
- The course develops advanced social-work practice, service design, evaluation, counselling, casework, group and community work. General Social Work and Clinical Social Work modules are offered, followed by fourth-semester field practice.
- Bangladesh: pay all fees by bank transfer, include the Applicant ID and send the receipt; SimplePay is not accepted. The Letter of Admission follows receipt of the invoiced tuition. No fixed study-gap limit is published, so explain gaps clearly; residence-permit decisions remain authority-controlled.
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