MSW Social Work Advanced Standing at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Programme overview

The MSW program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Full-Time Advanced Standing MSW Program students attending on a full-time basis generally complete the program in one academic year. Part-time students, both in the Part-Time Advanced Standing MSW Program and Full-Time Advanced Standing MSW Program attending part-time, complete it in two.

Department: Social Work | Duration: 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Madison, WI, United States

What you will study

The degree requires a minimum of 30 credits. Learning outcomes: Demonstrate autonomous ethical and professional practice with appropriate use of consultation and supervision. Analyze US systems of oppression and their impact on the social welfare system; apply across micro, mezzo, and macro practice.

Career pathways

MSW students can also take advantage of the College of Letters & Sciences SuccessWorks services, including their Canvas modules on jobs and internships.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students apply to the Master of Social Work: Social Work Advanced Standing through one of the named options: Full Time Part Time

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.

Entry terms (spring, summer or fall) vary by programme and are listed on each programme's Graduate Guide admissions tab. An applicant may have active applications in only one entry term at a time.

Application deadlines vary by programme and are listed on the programme's Graduate Guide admissions tab. Applications are submitted through the Graduate School application portal. The application fee is $75 US, non-refundable, payable by credit card (MasterCard or Visa) or debit/ATM; international applicants pay an extra $6 processing fee. Up to three programmes in the same entry term can be applied to for one application fee.

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