Overview
At Social Work at North Carolina Central University the mission is to prepare students to promote social and economic justice by engaging in problem solving efforts, and offering direct and macro interventions with individuals, communities, and organizations.
Goals of the Program
The Department of Social Work at the North Carolina Central University is committed to the following goals, which are derived from our mission statement as well as from the Curriculum Policy Statement of the Council on Social Work Education. The program goals are to:
- Prepare students to provide ethical, culturally relevant professional social work services.
- Prepare students for advanced practice with at-risk youth involved with the juvenile justice system or families involved with child and family services.
- Prepare students to intervene in social problems and to challenge social and economic injustice.
- Support and strengthen the social work community through evaluation and research, professional consultation and innovative training.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Social Welfare and Social Work
- Human Behavior in the Social Environment
- Data Analysis
- Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families
- Social Work Practicum
- Research Methods in Social Work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
58 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Social Work Sociology View 544 other Masters in Social Work in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online graduate admission application
- $50 non-refundable application fee
- Two letters of recommendation
- Official transcripts of all schools attended (if you earned your degree from a non-U.S. school, please see the international applicant requirements)
- Personal narrative
- Writing sample
- Resume
- Supplemental social work application
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75
- A minimum major GPA of 3.00
- The GRE is not required
Tuition Fee
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International
18046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9023 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
18046 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9023 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
4740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2370 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Durham
990 - 1670 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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