Master Social Work
Introduction
Master Social Work is a Masters program taught at Saint Mary's College (IN), USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Master of Social Work 3+1 at Saint Mary’s College is a clinical program designed to prepare graduates for social work licensure. Students focus on knowledge, practical experience, and licensure preparation for the Licensed Social Worker Exam. After passing the exam and completing the required number of supervised hours, graduates can take the LCSW exam to become Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs).
The program supports clinical social work across specialties including healthcare, geriatrics, children and families, schools, mental health, and substance abuse. It follows a 3+1 pathway that allows motivated students to earn both a bachelor of social work (BSW) and a master of social work (MSW). For full enrollment into the master’s program, specific academic and eligibility criteria apply, including SMC GPA and course grade requirements.
For those on an accelerated pathway, some summer coursework and an internship are required. Full enrollment into the master’s program requires an overall cumulative SMC GPA of 3.0, no grades lower than a B in select social work courses, and the ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test. Graduates can pursue entry into the workforce or further study in a doctoral program.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master Social Work at Saint Mary's College (IN) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Saint Mary's College (IN).
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Saint Mary's College (IN) as pre-requiste for admission in Master Social Work.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
For full enrollment into the master’s program, students must meet the following criteria: an overall cumulative SMC GPA of 3.0; no grades lower than a B in select social work courses; the ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://saintmarys.edu/master-social-work-31
More Information
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.