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MSW Social Work at University of North Texas

University of North Texas, United States

Programme overview

A Master of Social Work with specialization in advanced generalist practice, leading to careers in health care, child and family services and mental health.

Faculty: College of Public Affairs and Health Sciences  |  Department: Social Work  |  Duration: Two years (60 credit hours) for foundation students; one year (30 credit hours) for Advanced Standing  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Denton, TX, United States

What you will study

Foundation year: 30 hours including Human Behavior in the Social Environment, Social Work Research Methods and a 400-hour field practicum. Advanced year: 24 hours including Policy Practice and Analysis, Program Administration and Evaluation and a 500-hour field practicum, plus two electives.

Career pathways

Health care, child and family services, mental health and other human services.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Two entry groups: graduates of non-social work bachelor's programmes (two-year, 60 hours) and BSW graduates with Advanced Standing (one-year, 30 hours).

Duration: Two years (60 credit hours) for foundation students from non-social-work bachelor's programmes

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.unt.edu/

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