Health Sciences
Accelerated Nursing Program
Michigan State University, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
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- Most first-year students enter in the fall semester. Admission to other semesters may be limited or
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
The PhD in Social Work is an interdisciplinary programme rooted in the historical, epistemological and philosophical bases of social work, preparing social workers for leadership positions as educators, researchers, policy makers and administrators. It emphasises developing, analysing and applying social work knowledge related to professional practice.
Faculty: College of Social Science | Department: School of Social Work | Duration: Minimum 18 core credits, 6 statistics credits, 15 cognate credits and 24 dissertation credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: East Lansing, MI, United States
Required courses include SW 900 Doctoral Proseminar, SW 901 Knowledge Construction in Social Work, SW 905, SW 911 and SW 912 Research Sequence Practicum, SW 920 Evaluation of Social Work Services and Practice and SW 930 Research Methods. Students add at least 6 credits of statistics, 15 credits in a cognate or social science discipline, a comprehensive examination, 24 dissertation credits and a dissertation defence.
Social work education, research, policy and administration.
Social Work PhD (School of Social Work): applicants are experienced social workers holding an MSW from a CSWE-accredited programme. They provide transcripts and standardized test scores, two writing samples, and a personal essay on their interest in advanced social work research, education and practice. Applicants with outstanding records may be admitted provisionally and make up deficiencies on a collateral basis.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Duration: Minimum 18 core credits, 6 statistics credits, 15 cognate credits and 24 dissertation credits
Apply through the official page: https://admissions.msu.edu/apply/graduate-students
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
Health Sciences
Michigan State University, United States
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