Overview

Social Work from University of Manitoba helps you develop the capacity to critically reflect on values, theory, research and existing practice approaches in a chosen area of specialization.

At you will master theories, research, policies and practices appropriate to advanced study, including the critical analysis of the social construction of theory and practices that may reflect injustices.

Students at Social Work from University of Manitoba will:

Develop the ability to understand, apply, and critique, social work values, ethics and practice in order to make professional judgments consistent with a commitment to promote equity and the elimination of oppressive social conditions.

Develop transferable analysis and practice skills that are aware of the origins and manifestations of social injustices and the multiple and intersecting bases of oppression, domination and exploitation.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Perspectives on Knowledge for Social Work

Development of the Social Work Profession

Advanced Qualitative Research in Social Work

Advanced Quantitative Research in Social Work

Social Work Past and Present: Trends, Institutions and Practices

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

Schedule an IELTS test!

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Pass IELTS with Swoosh English! Sign up for a free writing masterclass or claim your exclusive 25% Studyportals discount and accelerate your preparation by taking a course designed by experts to get you the results you need.

Credits

24 alternative credits

24-27

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Social Work View 34 other Masters in Social Work in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

Schedule an IELTS test!

PTE Academic

61

TOEFL^® IBT

86

Pass IELTS with Swoosh English! Sign up for a free writing masterclass or claim your exclusive 25% Studyportals discount and accelerate your preparation by taking a course designed by experts to get you the results you need.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of Manitoba and/or in Canada, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

$100 application fee (non-refundable)

Unofficial copies of transcripts

Two letters of recommendation

Paid and volunteer work history

Area of specialization statement

A Bachelor of Social Work degree or other 4-year undergraduate degree (by June 30 of the application year) from an accredited university recognized by the University of Manitoba,

With a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) in the last 60 credit hours of university study.

English language proficiency

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees

International

13352 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6676 CAD per semester during 24 months.
National

6070 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3035 CAD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Winnipeg

1056 - 1650 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Social Work.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About