Escola de l'IGOP - Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Graduate school in Bellaterra, Spain
The Escola de l'IGOP (Escola de Polítiques Social i Urbanes de l'IGOP-UAB) is the training school of the IGOP, an institute of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). The institute's research takes place on the UAB campus in Bellaterra, while the school's master's programme is taught at Passeig Urrutia 17 in Barcelona.
Its main programme is the official inter-university Máster Universitario en Políticas Sociales y Acción Comunitaria (master's degree in Social Policy and Community Action). The 60 ECTS programme has both a professional and a research orientation, is taught in person, mostly in Spanish (70%) with part in Catalan (30%), and offers 40 places. Teaching combines theory and practice with academic and professional lecturers and uses case studies and visits to local projects. The teaching centre is the Escola Fundació Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona-Formació, a UAB affiliated centre.
- Postgraduate course in Agroecological Local Development (Dinamización Local Agroecológica)
- Microcredentials of 6 ECTS on community work
- IGOP Summer School
- Coursera MOOC on community action
- Participatory action research projects with primary and secondary schools
The school also collaborates with the ECIU University consortium.
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Graduate programmes
Máster Universitario en Políticas Sociales y Acción Comunitaria (Social Policy and Community Action): official inter-university master's, 60 ECTS, 40 places, in person, taught in Spanish (70%) and Catalan (30%) at Passeig Urrutia 17, Barcelona. Professional and research orientation, based on case studies and local projects.
Also: postgraduate course in Agroecological Local Development (Dinamización Local Agroecológica).
Language requirements
The master's degree is taught in Spanish (70%) and Catalan (30%).
Subjects taught
- Education
- Social Education
- Education
- Social Anthropology
- Distance Learning
- Humanities
- Applied Social Studies
- Applied Sociology
- Law
- Social Law
- Public Law
- Public Administration and Services
- Social Policy
- Public Affairs
- Social Welfare
- Sustainable Development
- Local Government Administration
- Development of Local Power and Decentralization
- Social Justice
- Development Studies
- Social Administration
- Urban Studies and Planning
- Public Administration/Management
- Local Strategic Development
- Sciences
- Human Sciences
- Social and Economic Geography
- Applied Political Science
- Political Science
- Administration Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Sciences
- Political Economy
- Sociology
- Geography
- Social and Cultural studies
- Social and Cultural Analysis
- Women’s Studies
- Global Studies
- European Studies
- Social and Cultural Anthropology
- Social Studies