Overview

Here at Northern Michigan University our mission is to prepare advanced practitioners of social work by extending the department's and profession's commitment to higher learning that promotes

service,
social justice,
human rights, and dignity,

worth and well-being of individuals, groups, families, organizations, and communities through specialized clinical and advanced generalist practice.

Placement

With a wide array of field placement opportunities across the Upper Peninsula,

our flexible global campus option for distance students,
and our options for clinical or advanced generalist concentration,

we offer students an education that meets their individual career interests and learning needs.

On-Campus or Global Program Options

Northern Michigan University offers two program options for Master of Social Work students:-

Traditional Campus (in-person) - Learn and practice from our beautiful campus located in Marquette, Michigan, in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Global Campus (online) - Complete the program from anywhere in the region, allowing for more flexibility to meet the work life balance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychopathology
Clinical Evaluation Methods
Human Rights
Community Organizing
Program and Policy Evaluation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-28 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

50 SCH

Regular Standing 50 credits
Advanced Standing 36 credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Marquette, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A four-year undergraduate degree from a college or university recognized by a regional accrediting association
A personal statement demonstrating understanding of and commitment to the values underlying the social work profession
Three academic or professional letters of recommendation
A Cumulative GPA of 3.00

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

16278 USD / year

≈ 16278 USD / year
Out-of-State

16278 USD / year

≈ 16278 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12822 USD / year

≈ 12822 USD / year

Living costs

Marquette

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Social Work.

Available Scholarships

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