Bachelor of Social Work
- Pensacola, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A 2-year course or thesis master programme in Social Work at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Social Work can develop the ability to evaluate social and behavioural evidence
- Apply relevant research methods and ethical principles
- And communicate findings to diverse audiences
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Social work service delivery in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Across Canada and internationally
Curriculum
- Course route: seven courses
- A field internship
- A non-credit Pathway course and a Pathway Scholarship project. Thesis route: six courses
- Internship
- Pathway and a thesis. Requires two or three on-campus institutes of 7-10 days.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school diploma with course-by-course credential evaluation plus SAT/ACT/CLT scores (freshman)
- Transfer applicants with 12+ college credits apply as transfer
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79 (exams before 2026-01-21) or 4.5 (exams on or after 2026-01-21
- Duolingo new 1-6 scale)
- PTE Academic Duolingo 110
- Cambridge PTE Academic 53
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload academic records and the required supporting admission documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $16,968 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $30 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus (Pensacola) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Usha Kundu MD College of Health |
| Department | Social Work |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Full-time,Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | University of West Florida offers academic merit scholarships and scholarships through its university portal. Some major awards are restricted by Florida residency or other specific conditions. International applicants should confirm eligibility before assuming an award is available. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
Closed
Scholarships
University of West Florida offers academic merit scholarships and scholarships through its university portal. Some major awards are restricted by Florida residency or other specific conditions. International applicants should confirm eligibility before assuming an award is available.
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The program takes 4 years.
Tuition is $16,968 USD per year. The application fee is $30 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,808 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.5. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79 (exams before 2026-01-21) or 4.5 (exams on or after 2026-01-21, Duolingo new 1-6 scale), PTE Academic Duolingo 110, Cambridge PTE Academic 53, IELTS 6.
University of West Florida offers academic merit scholarships and scholarships through its university portal. Some major awards are restricted by Florida residency or other specific conditions. International applicants should confirm eligibility before assuming an award is available.

