Recruitment for postgraduate training course in Social Work.

The University of Social Sciences and Humanities, in collaboration with UNICEF, is recruiting for a postgraduate training course in Social Work.

1. Admissions

1.1.Eligibility requirements: Applicants must hold a university degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, Public Health, Educational Psychology, Special Education, Education, Management Science, Social Management, etc.

1.2.Admission method: Application review.

1.3.Admission documents:

• Personal resume with a 4x6 photo attached.
• 2 photos 4x6
• Certified copies of university diploma and transcript
  (Applications are non-refundable)

1.4.Application deadline: before July 25, 2009.

1.5.Application submission location:

Department of Scientific Research Management and Postgraduate Training
University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Room 605, 6th floor, Building E
336 Nguyen Trai Street, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi
Tel: (04) 3 8584278

1.6.Enrollment fee: 300,000 VND (150,000 VND for students who participated in Course I)

2. Training plan

2.1.Opening ceremony (tentative): 8:30 AM, July 27, 2009

2.2.Course duration: from July 27, 2009 to September 5, 2009

2.3.Lecturers and training programs:

• Module 1. Prof. Ed Colen, PhD, SJSU University, USA
  Social work with children in special circumstances(2 credits)
• Module 2. Prof. Peter Lee, PhD, SJSU University, USA
  Laws and provisions for vulnerable groups in social work.(2 credits)
• Module 3. Prof. Tran Dinh Tuan, MSW-LCSW, SJSU University, USA
  Psychological counseling and therapy(2 credits)
• Module 4. Prof. Tran Dinh Tuan, MSW-LCSW, SJSU University, USA
  Social work, social welfare, and social issues.(2 credits)
• Module 5. Prof. Doug Durst, PhD, University of Regina, Canada
  Some theories of social work(2 credits)
• Module 6. Prof. Doug Durst, PhD, University of Regina, Canada
  Research methods applied in social work(2 credits)

3. Funding for training support

500,000 VND (excluding personal expenses).