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PhD Social Work at Carleton University

Carleton University, Canada

Programme overview

PhD Social Work is a graduate programme at Carleton University offered through School of Social Work (Faculty of Public and Global Affairs).

Faculty: Faculty of Public and Global Affairs  |  Department: School of Social Work  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Programme requirements total 5.5 credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Note: Admission to the Ph.D. Social Work is currently closed. Please contact the department if you have any questions. There are three principal criteria for admission. Completion of an MSW at an accredited program in Social Work (Canadian Association for Social Work Education or equivalent), or a similarly accredited BSW and a closely related graduate degree.

Graduate programmes normally admit to the fall (September) term; some programmes also consider applicants for the winter (January) or summer (May) terms.

Apply online through Carleton360. Applications for most programmes for the upcoming Fall, Winter and Summer terms open on 1 June. Most programmes have two deadlines per term: the first for guaranteed consideration of admission and funding, the second if space and funds remain. Application fee: C$125, non-refundable, paid by credit card and not waived.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.carleton.ca/

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