Institutes of the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences

Institute for Childhood, Adolescence, Family and Adults (KJFE)
The institute takes a scientific analytical and practice-orientated approach to children, adolescents and young adults, based on explanatory social sciences and the her-meneutic humanities.

Institute for Intercultural Education and Development (Interkult)
Major migration and mobility processes - the hall-marks of modern societies - also lead to an in-creasing multiculturalisation of all spheres of life in Germany.

Institute for Research in Social Work (IRIS)
The central focus of the institute is on the disciplinary aspect of social work.

Institute of Gender Studies (IFG)
The institute combines the results of women's re-search and women's project studies with the latest developments in gender studies.

Institute of Management and Organisation in Social Work (IMOS)

Institute of Media Re-search and Media Pedagogy (IMM)
Media competence is a key skill for those seeking a career in the fields of social pedagogy and social work.

Institute of Social Law (ISR)
Social law is not an established term yet. It means much more than just social legislation and encompasses any law that has a socio-political purpose.