E-mail: servicosacademicos.braga@ucp.pt
Tel: (+351) 253 20 61 00
Career Opportunities
Social Work graduates can work in the following areas:
- Social services and support – social support offices and programmes in local authorities, public institutions and private social solidarity institutions.
- Health and mental health – hospitals, health centres, long-term care units and integrated response centres.
- Education and support for children and young people at risk – CPCJ, schools, colleges, educational centres and programmes promoting inclusion.
- Senior citizens and active ageing – nursing homes, day centres and home support services.
- Justice and social reintegration – courts, prison services and social rehabilitation programmes.
- Disability and rehabilitation – institutions and programmes supporting people with disabilities, promoting autonomy and social integration.
- Community intervention and local development – local authorities, associations and non-governmental organisations focused on social and territorial development.
- Employment and vocational training – public and private services for labour market integration and vocational training.
- Immigration and social integration – reception centres and support organisations for migrants and refugees.
- Businesses and corporate social responsibility – human resources departments and sustainability and social welfare projects.
