Overview

In Aurora University Master of Social Work program, you will receive a strong academic foundation based in clinical social work practice, as well as specialized study. Our program is flexible and designed to fit into your busy life with fall, spring, and summer starts. And you can select from a variety of daytime, evening, and online course offerings.

Key facts

Social work is a challenging, dynamic, high-growth profession. It encompasses a wide range of practices, including child welfare, addiction treatment, mental health, advocacy, aging, family services, education, community organizing, and public policy. A master’s degree can help social workers advance in their career pathway. It can lead to a job as a case worker for mental health agencies, homeless shelters, disability resource centers, domestic violence shelter services, immigration and refugee resettlement services, senior citizen support agencies, and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human behavior
Research
Social welfare policy
Social work practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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More details

There is not an application deadline, but students are encouraged to complete their admission file in a timely manner.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aurora, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 583 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

A completed Graduate Application for Admission.

Transcripts (official, sealed in envelope) from all prior undergraduate and graduate colleges and/or universities.

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited liberal arts institution with an average GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Students with a GPA of less than 3.0 will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

A professional resume.

Two letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with your professional or academic abilities.

Submit a personal statement. This document should be typed, double-spaced, and no more than 1500 words that reflect standards of graduate level writing and demonstrating evidence of critical thinking.

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

19050 USD / year

≈ 19050 USD / year
Out-of-State

19050 USD / year

≈ 19050 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19050 USD / year

≈ 19050 USD / year

Living costs

Aurora

United States

1120 - 1435 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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Scholarships Information

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

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Overview

Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Aurora

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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