Overview

OnlineMSW@Fordham is the online Master of Social Work (MSW) program from the top-ranked Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service.

Designed to meet the demands of the 21st century, the future-focused curriculum explores four inter-professional competency areas: Individuals and Families, Organizations and Community, Evaluation, and Policy Practice and Advocacy.

Relocation required?

No, complete online courses and a local field internship

Top-ranked graduate school of social work?

Yes, by U.S. News & World Report

OnlineMSW@Fordham is the online Master of Social Work (MSW) program from the top-ranked Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service.

Designed to meet the demands of the 21st century, the future-focused curriculum explores four inter-professional focus areas through the traditional and advanced standing plans of study: Individuals and Families, Organizations and Community, Evaluation, and Policy Practice and Advocacy.

Earn an MSW online—accelerated option available

Top-ranked graduate school of social work by U.S. News & World Report

Full-time and part-time program tracks

Fordham’s skills-based, online MSW program integrates advanced relevant social work competencies, preparing students to serve individuals and communities while moving the profession forward.

This program includes advanced standing and traditional MSW options:

Traditional and advanced standing online MSW options are available.

Earn an MSW online. An accelerated option is available.

Fordham was named a top-ranked graduate school of social work by U.S. News & World Report.

There are four areas of focus: Individuals and Families, Organizations and Community, Evaluation, and Policy Practice and Advocacy.

Pursue the degree on a full-time or part-time track.

Each term comprises two eight-week mini sessions.

The online Master of Social Work program is offered Fordham University’s top-ranked Graduate School of Social Service (GSS), one of the nation’s largest schools of social work. Rooted in the tradition of care for the whole person, GSS has been providing high-quality social work education for more than 100 years. Students develop skills that extend across populations and social work contexts as they progress through the University’s forward-facing curriculum. Bachelor's degree required.

Accreditation

The online Master of Social Work program from the Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Fordham University is regionally accredited by the Middle States Association of the Commission on Higher Education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Integrating Human Rights and Justice in Practice

Social Work Practice with Organizations and Communities

Social Work Skills Lab

Social Work Practice with Individuals Across the Lifespan

Contemporary Social Welfare Policy

Social Work Practice with Families and Groups Across the Lifespan

Applied Social Work Research and Evaluation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 16 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2024-05-18 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-08-30 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

66 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Social Work View 234 other Masters in Social Work in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application: To apply to OnlineMSW@Fordham, you must first create an account with Fordham University. After you create an account, which only requires filling in your contact information and birthdate, you will be able to start your application for the online MSW program.

Essay

Transcripts:

Letter of recommendation

Current resume/C.V.

Application fee: $60

Tuition Fee

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International

51727 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1045 USD per credit during 16 months.
National

51727 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1045 USD per credit during 16 months.
In-State

51727 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1045 USD per credit during 16 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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