Overview
Social Work of University of Wisconsin - Whitewater aims to cultivate advanced social work professionals skilled in developing collaborative relationships within dynamic regional and national contexts to address diverse human and community issues that affect well-being.
Students at Social Work program of University of Wisconsin - Whitewater will:
- advance their knowledge, develop strong professional values and ethics,
- be able to apply a range of prevention and intervention methods.
- have opportunities to work in partnership with faculty who are actively engaged in practice, service, and research.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Assertiveness Training in the Help Professions
- Grief Management in the Helping Professions
- Managing Stress and Burnout in the Helping Professions
- Human Behavior and the Social Environment
- Social Gerontology
- Sexuality for Professional Growth
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
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Social Work Public Health Health Sciences View 1636 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcript demonstrating Bachelor's degree from a 4-year college or university accredited by a recognized regional accrediting association
- Minimum GPA of 2.75 on 4.0 scale (you may apply if your GPA is less than 2.75, but you would be placed on probation status if admitted). For advanced standing students, a grade of B or better is required in all core social work courses
- Intro to statistics course: 200-level or higher, with a grade of C or better (this prerequisite may be taken at UWW the summer before the fall your MSW program begins)
- Personal statement and resume
- Background check will be completed prior to your field placement, but is not part of the application process
- 3 letters of reference
Tuition Fee
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International
18424 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9212 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
18424 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9212 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
8926 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4463 USD per semester during 24 months.
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Funding
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