Overview

Social Work program at Fairfield University is a clinical specialist program. Clinical social workers have specialized knowledge and skills in the prevention, assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of emotional, mental, and behavioral health problems.

Career

Gerontology (Aging)

Public welfare

Child welfare

Justice and corrections

School social work

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Social Policy
Social Justice
Narrative and Solution Focused Therapy
Lifespan and Human Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Fairfield, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 291 other Masters in Social Work in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The admission process is rigorous and enables the MSW faculty to assess candidates based on established criteria, which are indicative of success in the program and suitability for entry into fieldwork prior to acceptance.
Applicants for the master of social work clinical specialist must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university (or the international equivalent) and give promise of meeting the standards set by the School. Students are admitted to the MSW program annually.

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

28200 USD / year

≈ 28200 USD / year
Out-of-State

28200 USD / year

≈ 28200 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

28200 USD / year

≈ 28200 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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