Master's in Social Work

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Social Work is a Masters program taught at University of Michigan-Flint, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's in Social Work program at the University of Michigan-Flint is designed to prepare students for advanced practice in the social work field. The curriculum encompasses a comprehensive understanding of social work principles, theories, and methods, focusing on social justice, ethical practice, and community engagement. Students will engage in a balanced mix of theoretical coursework and practical field experiences, enabling them to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

This program typically follows a structured curriculum that includes core courses in human behavior, social welfare policy, and research methods, along with elective courses allowing for specialization in areas such as clinical practice, community organization, or school social work. Additionally, students will complete a field placement in diverse settings, providing hands-on experience in various social work contexts.

Studying at the University of Michigan-Flint offers the advantage of being in a vibrant community known for its commitment to social justice and diversity. The university's location provides ample opportunities for networking and professional development, allowing students to thrive in a supportive environment that promotes both academic and personal growth.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Social Work at University of Michigan-Flint for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Michigan-Flint.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Michigan-Flint as pre-requiste for admission in Social Work.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution, ideally in social work or a related field. Relevant professional experience in social services can be beneficial. Additionally, a strong academic record and letters of recommendation may enhance the application.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, often through standardized tests like IELTS or TOEFL. Typical minimum scores may range from 6.5 to 7.5 for IELTS and 80 to 100 for TOEFL, but applicants should confirm specific requirements with the university.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.umflint.edu/academic-programs/

More Information

  • Clinical Social Worker
  • School Social Worker
  • Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Community Organizer
  • Policy Analyst
  • Healthcare Social Worker
  • Social Work Supervisor
  • Nonprofit Director

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.