Overview

Candidates of the Social Work (Traditional, Part Time, Online) program of the University at Buffalo combine research in a core social science concentration with related course work in a second social and behavioral science discipline, including Anthropology, Communications, Communicative Disorders and Sciences, Economics, Geography, Linguistics, Political Science, Psychology, and/or Sociology.

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UB’s MSW program will equip you with a trauma-informed, human rights–oriented approach to social work that examines the deep connection between trauma, oppression and inequality.
Grounded in research and real-world application, the curriculum prepares you to analyze trauma systemically and advocate for change across clinical, organizational and community settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods

Statistics

Project guidance

Humanities

Natural Sciences

Professional School

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Buffalo, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in any discipline from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 24 credits of undergraduate liberal arts coursework. Of those 24 credits:

6 must be in the social or behavioral sciences (e.g., psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science).6 must be in the arts or humanities (e.g., history, English, foreign languages, philosophy, ethnic/gender studies).12 credits may be made up with any combination of the above or with courses from the natural sciences or mathematics.

Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 preferred.
Human biology undergraduate course (3 credits) must be completed prior to the advanced year MSW curriculum, if not fulfilled at the time of application.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7850 USD / year

≈ 7850 USD / year
Out-of-State

7850 USD / year

≈ 7850 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

6540 USD / year

≈ 6540 USD / year

Funding

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Credits

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English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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