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Master of Social Work

Madonna University

  • Livonia, United States
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A 2-year course or thesis master programme in Social Work at Memorial University.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: no
  • 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

  • Completed bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Official transcripts
  • Two professional references
  • Personal goal statement and resume
  • English test (TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • Duolingo 110
  • MET 71)
  • Financial statement for the F-1 I-20. Several programmes list a 3.0 GPA (see Notes).

Accepted academic background

Completed bachelor's degree; Online application, Official transcripts, Two professional references, Personal goal statement, Resume; Financial statement for F-1 I-20; Passport copy; Programme-specific extras

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • Duolingo 110

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts
  • Completed application form
  • Identification document
  • Prior degree certificate
  • Language proficiency evidence if requested
  • Additional program-specific supporting documents if requested

How to apply

  1. Check the graduate admission requirements and international deadline for your term: Fall April 1
  2. Winter October 1
  3. Summer February 1 on the official website. Apply online at official website Send two professional references
  4. Official transcripts
  5. A personal goal statement
  6. A resume
  7. English test results (TOEFL iBT 80
  8. IELTS 6.5
  9. Duolingo 110 or MET 71) and a financial statement for the I-Take the English placement test if below the minimum. Receive the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,170 USD
Application fee$25 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusLivonia campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts & Sciences
DepartmentSocial Work
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm award criteria and funding with the university.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    May 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    1 Feb 2027

    79 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.