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Overview
The Master of Arts in Women's and Gender Studies and Social Work Coordinated Degree Program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee consists of combined Women’s & Gender Studies (WGS prefixed or cross-listed) and Social Work coursework. Candidates for the coordinated degree program will be expected to fulfill the degree requirements of both programs within seven years, in compliance with Graduate School policies. Degrees will be awarded simultaneously.
Admission
Students are admitted to both graduate programs separately, and admission requirements are consistent with those specified by the UWM Graduate School, the MA in Women’s & Gender Studies Program in the College of Letters and Science, and the MSW Program of the Helen Bader School of Social Welfare.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Feminist Issues and Scholarship
- Transnational Feminisms
- Advanced Feminist Theory
- Social Systems and Social Work Practice
- Methods of Social Welfare Research
- Cultural Diversity and Social Work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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More details
- Social Work application deadline: 15th of April, 2023
- Students are admitted to both graduate programs separately
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
52 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Social Work Gender & Sexuality Studies Public Policy View 742 other Masters in Public Policy in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Students are admitted to both graduate programs separately, and admission requirements are consistent with those specified by the UWM Graduate School, the MA in Women’s & Gender Studies Program in the College of Letters and Science, and the MSW Program of the Helen Bader School of Social Welfare.
- Official or unofficial transcripts for all work done at higher education/post-secondary institutions
- Three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant’s academic or professional work
- A sample of the applicant’s written work that demonstrates the applicant’s critical thinking, research, and writing skills
- A letter of intent explaining the applicant’s reasons for graduate study (the Graduate School Reasons Statement may be used)
Tuition Fee
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International
25650 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25650 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
25650 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25650 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
12220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12220 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Milwaukee
1066 - 1767 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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