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Master of Social Work in Advanced Standing

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, United States
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

A CSWE-accredited advanced clinical social work master's with a two-year path and a nine-month advanced standing path.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain key concepts in Social Work in Advanced Standing. Apply knowledge in areas including two-year path: 45 credits for applicants with a non-social-work bachelor's. Advanced. Communicate findings and evaluate relevant practical or academic problems.

Career outcomes

Clinical practice
community organizations
healthcare systems
social service agencies

Curriculum

Two-year path: 45 credits for applicants with a non-social-work bachelor's. Advanced standing path: 27 credits and 600 hours of field practicum in nine months
starting in summer. Both prepare specialised clinical social workers focused on social justice and community.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's degree with international transcripts evaluated course by course; programme-specific GPA
GRE/GMAT
letters of intent and recommendations as stated on each programme page; English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE 53
Duolingo 110) unless exempt; financial affidavit for the I-20.

Minimum GPA

3.25

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with international transcripts evaluated course-by-course by an approved agency; GRE/GMAT if the programme requires; Affidavit of Financial Support for the I-20; programme-specific requirements

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE Academic 53
Duolingo 110

Other requirements

Interview required

Documents you’ll need

University Transcripts
Course-by-Course Credential Evaluation

How to apply

Check the programme requirements and international deadlines. Apply online and pay the 30 USD fee. Upload resume
letter of intent
recommendations
transcripts with course-by-course evaluation
English proficiency and GRE/GMAT where the programme requires. Complete any programme interview or audition. After admission
submit the Affidavit of Financial Support
receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$18,797 - $20,284 USD
Application fee	$30 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main Campus
Faculty or school	College of Arts and Sciences
Department	Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work
Teaching language	English
Credit value	30
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Competitive graduate assistantships may provide paid stipends, partial or full tuition waivers, and possibly out-of-state fee waivers. International students may apply, but availability is department- and programme-specific and is not assured.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
May 2027
Apply by
15 Mar 2027
121 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.