Overview

Social Work - Advanced Standing students from Kean University become knowledgeable, well-informed citizens trained to work with individuals and their families, as well as larger organizations.

The social work graduates serve in a variety of roles in mental health agencies, school districts, hospitals, nursing homes and other facilities.

What You Learn

The 60-credit master's degree in social work trains you as a practitioner, ready to help people and institutions solve problems and improve communities

Study social welfare, human behavior and issues confronting families
Participate in extensive field experiences to advance your training and expand your professional connections
Learn how to conduct research that advances the field
Prepare for state licensure exams
Gain the skills to engage in evidence-based practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Clinical Social Work Practice

Field Experience

Social Work Research Ii-evaluation Practice

Psychopathology for Social Work Practice

Issues Confronting Contem Fam

Issues of Aging

Comfort Care: a New Approach to End of Life Care

Healing From Trauma in Social Work Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabeth, United States

Disciplines

Social Work Sociology View 374 other Masters in Sociology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

$75 non-refundable application fee
Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) from an accredited college or university
A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (candidates with under a 3.0 will be considered based on the strength of the overall application)
Official copies of ALL post-secondary transcripts (this includes transcripts that reflect transfer credit)
Professional Resume or CV
Personal Statement
2-3 Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

27118 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27118 USD / year

≈ 27118 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19444 USD / year

≈ 19444 USD / year

Additional Details

In-State: $8,396.50 per semester

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What You Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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