GCU Common Good Podcast

Global Voices: A Social Work Journey from the School of Health and Life Sciences


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In this podcast, Dr. Gordon Hill meets with Dr. Natalia Farmer, Lecturer in Social Work, and Amaka Ofili, a recent graduate of the MSc in Social Work program. Amaka is now working as a Social Worker in Glasgow, within the Children and Families team.
Amaka, who moved to Scotland from Nigeria to pursue her studies, shares with Gordon and Natalia her motivation to become a Social Worker and what led her to choose Glasgow Caledonian University. In the podcast, Amaka discusses her experiences of moving to a new country and her dissertation, which explored the experiences of African students. Together, Amaka, Natalia, and Gordon also highlight the support available at Glasgow Caledonian University for students, emphasizing the value of learning from the experiences of past students.
Natalia provides insight into the Social Work programs at Glasgow Caledonian University, including international opportunities within the Department of Social Work, her own research, and the various roles that Social Work graduates can pursue.
If you are interested in Social Work programs at Glasgow Caledonian University, this is the podcast for you!
(The corporate podcast intro used in this podcast is by Lundstroem and is licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International License.)
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GCU Common Good PodcastBy Glasgow Caledonian University