Overview
The program is designed to produce graduates who exhibit professional standards, values, and ethics in the practice of social work; who demonstrate a respect for human beings and a commitment to the capacity for growth and change in people; and who demonstrate the application of professional social work principles through professional discipline and self-awareness in the service of all clients. Graduates will be able to engage in a range of practice methodologies appropriate for treatment of individual and family problems and in work with groups.
The primary objective of the Social Work MSW program offered at University of South Florida is the preparation of the graduate for professional social work practice through the acquisition of specialized knowledge and skills necessary for clinical practice with individuals, families, and groups.
Learning Outcomes
- to prepare students academically for the pursuit of doctoral education in social work or related human service disciplines or professions;
- to contribute to the needed supply of professionally educated clinical social workers in the Tampa Bay area, the state, the region, and the nation.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Behavior
- Social Work Macro Practice
- Social Welfare Policy
- Social Work Micro Practice
- Diversity and Social Justice
- Social Work Research and Statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
- 35 (with B.S.W.)
- 60 (without B.S.W.)
Delivered
Campus Location
- Tampa, United States
- Sarasota, United States
Disciplines
Social Work View 596 other Masters in Social Work in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree
- A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale
- Three letters of recommendation
- GRE scores are not required.
- 500-word personal statement and a 500-word essay describing a social problem
- An interview may be required; experience in the field preferred.
- English language proficiency
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Tuition Fee
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In-State
7840 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7840 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Tampa
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Scholarships Information
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