Social Work - Master of Science
Empowering Compassionate Change: Prepare for a Rewarding Career in Social Work.
The master's program in Social Work equips you with the advanced generalist skills needed to make a profound impact as a clinical practitioner, group facilitator, supervisor, advocate, and researcher. Our comprehensive curriculum is designed to cultivate your expertise in working with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities across diverse systems and settings. Whether your passion lies in physical disabilities, military support, or addiction recovery, our program provides specialized training to help you excel in your chosen field. As a graduate of our MSW program, you'll be empowered to navigate complex social challenges, advocate for vulnerable populations, and drive positive change in your community.
Why 足彩平台?
- Fully accredited by CSWE
- Affordable tuition
- Flexible coursework: Online and in person
- Attend full-time or part-time
MSW - Social Work
The MSW in Social Work is a 36-credit program. This program can be started in the summer or fall terms, and at a pace that works best for you. Full-time students can finish in as little as two years.
For a comprehensive overview of the program structure and required courses, please refer to the Graduate Catalog.
State-specific Professional Licensure information for this program can be found on the university's Institutional Research & Planning website.
To qualify for admission students must have taken an introductory statistics course: 200-level or higher, with a grade of C or better, and meet graduate admission criteria.
The application deadline for the MSW in Social Work program priority deadline is December 1st, and final deadline is January 15th. The next application cycle opens on March 16th. All deadlines are subject to change without notice. Accurate and up-to-date admission deadlines can be found on the graduate admission deadlines website.
Additional requirements for admission to the MSW in Social Work program:
- Upload a resume documenting your professional experience.
- Upload a personal statement meeting the guidelines for your student status.
- Provide contact information (name, organization, position/title, relationship, telephone and email address) for three (3) individuals that are knowledgeable about your potential to do graduate work and function successfully as a social worker. First letter should be an academic instructor (if graduated in the last five (5) years, second letter should be from an academic or professional reference (field, volunteering, and/or work), the third letter of reference can be an academic reference, a professional reference, or a personal reference (not from a family member)
- Answer additional required questions in the online application.
All requirements can be submitted during the application process.
If you do not meet the graduate admission criteria, please email us to determine if you could be admitted on a contingent basis.
International students must meet additional criteria and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Contact us for information and assistance.
State-specific Professional Licensure information for this program can be found on the university's Institutional Research & Planning website.
This program at 足彩平台 is a superior value at $585.74 USD per credit as a resident and $1,200.20 USD per credit as a non-resident for the 2024-25 academic year. Visit the Tuition and Fees webpage for complete information.
Financial aid
Students completing a degree program may be eligible for financial aid in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, or employment. All of these make up a “Financial Aid Package” and may be offered singly or in various combinations. Since funds are limited, priority for aid is based on financial need and how promptly applications are filed. To find out if you qualify, or if you have other financial aid questions, contact the financial aid staff person assigned to you or try uwwfao@lihuang-led.com or 262-472-1130.
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Like to learn more about degree options through 足彩平台 School of Graduate Studies? There are a few ways you can get the information you need. Visit our information sessions website to select a virtual information session related to the program you are interested in. You can also fill out a request for information to connect with an advisor who can discuss your goals and help guide you to the right program to pursue your dreams.
Social Work Certificates
The Graduate Certificate in Gerontology at 足彩平台 enhances the skill sets of professionals to meet the ever-changing multidimensional needs of older adults.
More information on this certificate program can be found on the UWW Online website.
The graduate certificate in Post MSW School Social Work is designed for individuals who have already obtained a Master's in Social Work but are interested in school social work.
More information on this certificate program can be found on the School of Graduate Studies website.
The graduate certificate in School Social Work is designed for individuals who want to support students' social, emotional, developmental, and behavioral needs that may get in the way of learning to improve emotional well-being and academic performance.
More information on this certificate program can be found on the School of Graduate Studies website.
The graduate certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling will provide an understanding of addiction, evidence-based treatment approaches, and effective counseling techniques to support individuals on their path to recovery.
More information on this certificate program can be found on the School of Graduate Studies website.
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