Overview

Designed for professionals working within strengths-based, biopsychosocial practice models, the MSW program at Bridgewater State University is grounded in the profession’s history, purpose and philosophy in order to promote social justice and optimal functioning.

Learning outcomes

The Social Work program produces graduates who have a lifetime commitment to upholding human rights, respecting human diversity and working towards social justice in their professional and personal lives.

As a graduate, you will be prepared to practice in a wide variety of public and private settings, including child welfare, youth services, mental health and counseling agencies, schools, criminal justice organizations, elder services and medical settings such as hospitals and long-term care facilities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Policy: Social Welfare Policy

Dynamics of Diversity and Oppression

Policy: Policy Advocacy, Development and Analysis

Human Behavior in the Social Environment

Human Behavior in the Social Environment: The DSM

Social Work Practice

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-10 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

35 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bridgewater, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work

Resumé

A personal statement that follows the guidelines provided on the application

Three letters of reference, ideally from supervisors, faculty members and others able to attest to the applicant's readiness to undertake graduate education in social work (see additional requirements for Advanced Standing references)

Preferred GPA of 3.0

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

9782 USD / year

≈ 9782 USD / year
Out-of-State

9782 USD / year

≈ 9782 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9782 USD / year

≈ 9782 USD / year

Living costs

Bridgewater

United States

1289 - 2669 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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Overview

Learning outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Bridgewater

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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