Overview
At Social Work from Appalachian State University you will become qualified to engage in advanced social work practice with individuals, families, organizations and communities and be eligible to apply for a clinical social work license and/or social work manager license.
Careers
- Social Worker
- Clinical Social Worker
- School Social Worker
- Hospital Social Worker
- Medical Social Worker
- Hospice Social Worker
- Child Protective Services Worker
- Adult Protective Services Worker
- Agency Director
- Supervisor / Administrator
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Behavior and the Social Environment
- Practice with Individuals and Families
- Social Work Research
- Field Practicum and Seminar
- Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Social Work Public Health Health Sciences View 1636 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- GRE (score must be no more than 5 years old)
- Required number of references to specify in the online form: 3
- Resume (Required upload for application submission); personal statement (upload on the Additional Information page in the on-line application)
- Graduate School: 3.0 GPA in the last earned degree and official scores from the appropriate admission test(s), OR 2.5 GPA in the last earned degree and official scores at the 25th percentile level from the appropriate admission test(s).
- Submit your graduate application online.
- Pay the online application fee
- Mail official or certified transcript(s) from all colleges and universities attended that have been evaluated by a NACES accredited credential evaluation service.
- Provide proof of English proficiency.
Tuition Fee
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International
16247 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16247 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
16247 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16247 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
5740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5740 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Boone
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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