College of Humanities and Sciences
College of Humanities and Sciences
Goals
Sociology & Social Work Graduates:
A social worker in:- Penal and judiciary institutions
- Centers of the disables and special-needs people
- Juvenile centers and prisons
- Business organizations and firms
- Youth organizations
- Educational fields (schools and universities)
- Environmental field
- Police and social support
- Social development institutions
- Governmental and non-governmental organizations
- Health institutions (hospitals and clinics)
Psychology Graduates:
- Psychological therapy centers
- Service and social rehabilitation centers
- Psychological research centers
- Family support societies
- Care centers for the disables and special-needs people
- Talents support centers
- Police and mental support
- Educational institutions (kindergartens, schools, and universities)
- Public and private sectors establishments
- Senior citizens nursing homes and orphans care centers
- Reformatory institutions (prisons and juvenile centers)
Academic Programs Offered
- Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Social Work
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- B. A. in Mass Communication
Admission Requirements for both programs:
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- UAE High School Certificate, Advanced Stream or General Stream with a minimum score of (60%), or an equivalent certificate equated by the Ministry of Education in the UAE.
- Passing the UAE standard test in the English language (EmSAT) with a score of (950) or its equivalent, English language proficiency certificates, for example TOEFL with a score of no less than 450, or IELTS with a score of no less than 4.5, or their equivalent, and passing the standard test in Arabic Language (EmSAT) with a score of (1000).
Graduation Requirements
for both Programs:
- Students in both programs are required to complete a total of 126 credit hours and a minimum of 2.0 GPA out of 4.0.
Career Opportunities
- Public relations and advertising campaigns managers
- Public relations and advertising campaigns consultants
- Public Relations officers in State Ministries and other institutions of the public and private sectors
- Independent self-employed advertising designers
- Radio announcers, presenters, and producers
- Television announcers, presenters, and producers
- Newspaper and magazine news reporters, copy writers, and editors
- Freelance correspondents of local, regional, and global media organizations
- Higher studies leading to Master’s and Doctoral degrees