Master of Social Work
- Flagstaff, United States
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Master
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 year): 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
- Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited US institution or an officially recognised equivalent
- Typically with 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale)
- Transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency (IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 105) and programme materials such as statement of purpose
- Recommendations
- CV or GRE where listed in the catalog.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 105
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Proof of Identity or Passport
- English Proficiency Evidence Where Applicable
- Statement of Purpose
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae.
How to apply
- Check requirements: bachelor's degree with 3.0 GPA
- English proof. Deadlines vary by programme through the official website. Complete the NAU international graduate application and pay the 75 USD fee. Upload unofficial transcripts (with English translation)
- English scores
- any programme items such as statement of purpose
- Recommendations
- CV or GRE. After admission send official transcripts and proof of funds to receive the I-20. Apply for the F-1 visa with the I-20.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $35,422 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Flagstaff |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Social and Behavioral Sciences |
| Department | School of Social Work |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 39 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarships, Bursaries, Or merit awards may be available to eligible students at Northern Arizona University. Eligibility, Award value, And application deadlines vary by scholarship and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
Scholarships, Bursaries, Or merit awards may be available to eligible students at Northern Arizona University. Eligibility, Award value, And application deadlines vary by scholarship and intake.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is $35,422 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $22,443 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 105.
Scholarships, Bursaries, Or merit awards may be available to eligible students at Northern Arizona University. Eligibility, Award value, And application deadlines vary by scholarship and intake.