Overview

Take the next step in your social work career with Ramapo College of New Jersey's Social Work MSW program, where you'll deepen your understanding of social work principles, refine your clinical skills, and gain practical experience through field placements. Join a community of dedicated social work professionals and make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable populations.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum: Engage in a rigorous curriculum that covers a wide range of social work topics, including social work theory, human behavior, social policy, research methods, and clinical practice. Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to work effectively with diverse populations and address complex social issues.
Specialized tracks: Choose from specialized tracks, such as clinical social work or community and organizational practice, to focus your studies on the area that aligns with your career goals and interests. Develop expertise in your chosen area through specialized coursework and field experiences.
Field education: Gain hands-on experience through field placements in social service agencies, organizations, or community settings. Apply classroom knowledge to real-world situations, develop professional skills, and build relationships with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
Research and evidence-based practice: Learn research methods and techniques for evaluating social work interventions and programs. Develop the skills to critically analyze research findings and apply evidence-based practices in your professional work.
Ethical and culturally competent practice: Explore ethical considerations and develop the skills to provide culturally competent and inclusive services to individuals and communities. Understand the importance of self-reflection and ongoing professional development.
Professional networking: Benefit from opportunities to connect with professionals in the field of social work through guest lectures, workshops, conferences, and networking events. Build relationships that can support your career growth and development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families
Social Work Practice with Groups
Social Welfare Policy and Analysis
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Research Methods in Social Work
Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis
Advanced Social Work Practice with Special Populations
Field Education in Social Work
Capstone Project in Social Work

Key information

Duration

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

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

64 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Ramsey, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 583 other Masters in Social Work in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application form
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Transcripts from all previous academic institutions attended
Letters of recommendation
Personal statement or essay
Relevant experience in social work or related fields (preferred)
TOEFL/IELTS scores for international students (if applicable)

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

13965 USD / year

≈ 13965 USD / year
Out-of-State

13965 USD / year

≈ 13965 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13965 USD / year

≈ 13965 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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