Master of Social Work
University of Minnesota Duluth
- Duluth, United States
- 2 years
- English
- Hybrid
- Master
About the program
A 2-year course or thesis master programme in Social Work at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- 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 from a regionally accredited US institution or comparable degree from outside the US
- unofficial transcripts with the application
- letters of recommendation
- GRE and other items set by each programme
- proof of English proficiency unless exempt (secondary or post-secondary study in the US or a listed English-speaking country)
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Review the admission requirements and deadlines for the selected program. Create an account and submit the university application online. Upload academic records and required supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if applicable. Pay the application fee when required. Monitor the admission status and respond to additional requests. Accept an offer and complete the relevant enrollment requirements.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $24,040 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $95 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Duluth |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education and Human Service Professions |
| Department | Social Work |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Graduate assistantships and fellowships may be available through individual departments, with potential tuition benefits for eligible appointments. Students should contact the graduate programme director for available awards and application requirements. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
17 days left
Scholarships
Graduate assistantships and fellowships may be available through individual departments, with potential tuition benefits for eligible appointments. Students should contact the graduate programme director for available awards and application requirements.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 1 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $24,040 USD per year. The application fee is $95 USD. The estimated living cost is $16,928 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5.
Graduate assistantships and fellowships may be available through individual departments, with potential tuition benefits for eligible appointments. Students should contact the graduate programme director for available awards and application requirements.