Overview

For those interested in this professional commitment, social work offers a broad range of practice settings: community mental health agencies, nursing homes, hospitals, schools, employee assistance programs, family service agencies, and community service agencies. In addition, professional social workers serve as administrators of various social service agencies.

Learning outcomes

They also work in all levels of government, education, and a number of social workers have assumed political or legislative careers. The education and training they receive in a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree program at Indiana University South Bend provides them with the skills they need to choose a career within the broad area of social work.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Social Work at the Masters Level: An Immersion

Research

Human Behavior and the Social Environment

Professional Practice Skills

SW Profession

Diversity, Human Rights, and Social Justice

Social Policy Analysis and Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00 , National

More details

IU South Bend accepts applications on a rolling basis. Students are encouraged to apply by the priority admission deadline for the term you want to start.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

South Bend, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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105

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Resume

Writing Sample and Statement

Academic Transcripts

Recommendations

Complete the University Grad Office application form and the IUSSW application form

Financial documentation (for Visa purposes)

Clarification of present Visa status

Copy of your Passport ID page

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20802 USD / year

≈ 20802 USD / year
Out-of-State

20802 USD / year

≈ 20802 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9244 USD / year

≈ 9244 USD / year

Living costs

South Bend

United States

885 - 1432 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

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