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Below is information regarding the structure and content of the Master’s Program curriculum in Social Welfare Science, designed to equip students with a strong theoretical foundation and analytical skills in the field of social welfare. This curriculum reflects an academic commitment to developing social welfare science relevant to societal dynamics, public policy, and contemporary social challenges.

This program offers three specializations, namely:

Master's Curriculum Breakdown

Program Core Courses 38
Specialization Core Courses 18
Total Credits 56

Social Development, Social Policy, and Local Development

Semester 1

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800034 Social Welfare and Development (Matriculation) 2
SPKS 800035 Social Theory and Social Development Approaches 3
SPKS 800002 Social Research Methods 1 3
SPKS 800036 Evaluation & Accountability of Social Development Programs 3
SPKS 800037 Community Development Strategies and Techniques 3
SPKS 800005 Policy Analysis and Socio-Economic Planning 3
Total Credits Semester 1 17

Semester 2

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800003 Social Research Methods 2 3
SPKS 800038 Literature Review 3
SPKS 800039 Program Evaluation Practice 3
SPKS 800014 Social Development Program Planning Techniques 3
SPKS 800040 Perspectives on Local Development Autonomy 3
SPKS 800041 Development Ethics 3
Total Credits Semester 2 18

Semester 3

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800030 Publication 2
SPKS 800042 Development of Local Competitiveness and Creativity 3
Total Credits Semester 3 5

Semester 4

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800048 Thesis 16
Total Credits Semester 4 16

Community Development, Poverty Alleviation, and Corporate Social Responsibility

Semester 1

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800034 Social Welfare and Development (Matriculation) 2
SPKS 800035 Social Theory and Social Development Approaches 3
SPKS 800002 Social Research Methods 1 3
SPKS 800036 Evaluation & Accountability of Social Development Programs 3
SPKS 800037 Community Development Strategies and Techniques 3
SPKS 800043 Social Capital in Development 3
Total Credits Semester 1 17

Semester 2

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800003 Social Research Methods 2 3
SPKS 800038 Literature Review 3
SPKS 800018 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development 3
SPKS 800017 Community Development Theory and Techniques 3
SPKS 800044 Perspectives on Poverty Alleviation 2
SPKS 800039 Program Evaluation Practice 3
Total Credits Semester 2 18

Semester 3

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800030 Publication 2
SPKS 800045 Digital Communities & Networked Society 3
Total Credits Semester 3 5

Semester 4

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800048 Thesis 16
Total Credits Semester 4 16

Management and Development of Humanitarian Organizations

Semester 1

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800034 Social Welfare and Development (Matriculation) 2
SPKS 800035 Social Theory and Social Development Approaches 3
SPKS 800002 Social Research Methods 1 3
SPKS 800036 Evaluation & Accountability of Social Development Programs 3
SPKS 800037 Community Development Strategies and Techniques 3
SPKS 800046 Fundraising & Fund Allocation Strategies 3
Total Credits Semester 1 17

Semester 2

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800003 Social Research Methods 2 3
SPKS 800038 Literature Review 3
SPKS 800020 Strategic Planning in Humanitarian Organizations 3
SPKS 800021 Organizational and Human Resource Development 3
SPKS 800039 Program Evaluation Practice 3
SPKS 800047 Planned Change Strategies in Humanitarian Organizations 3
Total Credits Semester 2 18

Semester 3

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800030 Publication 2
SPKS 800045 Digital Communities & Networked Society 3
Total Credits Semester 3 5

Semester 4

Code COURSE CREDITS
SPKS 800048 Thesis 16
Total Credits Semester 4 16

Admissions

Admissions for the new academic year are open for Undergraduate (Bachelor’s), Master’s, and Doctoral programs.

Selection

An integrated entrance examination organized by Universitas Indonesia for prospective students who wish to study at UI.