The University for Social Work and Education (HSAP) is a private, state-recognised university of applied sciences in Berlin that focuses on social work and education-related degree programmes. Founded in 2013 and starting teaching in 2014, HSAP offers accredited bachelor’s programmes such as social work with specialisations (often in dual or part-time formats) and master’s programmes including school social work and inclusive education. Its profile is practice-oriented and closely linked to youth and social services through its supporting organisations and partnerships. HSAP may suit students who want a specialised, applied programme in social work or pedagogy in Berlin, especially those looking for study models that can be combined with professional practice.