Faculty of Applied Social Sciences and Law

The Faculty of Applied Social Sciences and Law (FASSL) offers students Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees, an Associate degree and exchange programmes in the fields of social work, law, applied psychology and public administration.

Bachelor's programmes

Bachelor programmes run four years (240 EC) and consist of a major (210 EC) and a minor (30 EC). There are several programmes for Dutch-speaking students, which are mostly delivered in both a full time and a part time variant:

  • Social Work
  • Legal Studies
  • Social Legal Services
  • Applied Psychology
  • Public Administration

Master's programmes

Our faculty has developed four Master's programmes:

  • Master Social Work
  • Master Legal Management
  • Master Urban Management
  • Master Climate Psychology and Behaviour

Associate degree programme

  • Expert by Experience in Health & Welfare

Exchange programmes

For international students, we offer a variety of programmes in English at different entry levels. Please refer to the Exchange programmes section for more detailed information about these programmes.

  • Legal and Social Aspects of International Business
  • Community Organising and Human Rights
  • Positive Psychology

Centre for Applied Research on Social Sciences and Law

The Centre for Applied Research on Social Sciences and Law is embedded in the FASSL and conducts practice-driven research that contributes to improvements and innovations in professional practice.

Published by  Faculty of Applied Social Sciences and Law 8 November 2023