Vancouver,
BC,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Social Work (Okanagan) - Advanced One-Year track in Kelowna Canada | The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia
|
Kelowna Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
29,531
(c. USD21,195.76)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The Master of Social Work (MSW) program equips students with comprehensive knowledge and specialized clinical abilities to excel in social work across individual, family, and community settings. Graduates emerge prepared to take on leadership positions in clinical and direct-service organizations.
Our curriculum features two distinct pathways: Advanced and Foundational. The intensive Advanced One-Year option is a full-time commitment demanding continuous enrollment. Applicants to this accelerated track must possess a Bachelor of Social Work from a CASWE or CSWE-accredited institution, seeking to enhance their theoretical expertise and practical skills while earning their master's qualification for work with individuals, families, and groups.
This Advanced One-Year program consists of 30 credit hours, including a 6-credit practicum component. Please review the Admission Requirements for specific criteria. Note that part-time enrollment is not available for this track.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
a minimum grade average of B plus (76-79%) or higher in 300-level courses or above in the B.S.W. program,
Acceptable English language proficiency tests, and minimum test scores, for applicants to the Master of Social Work program are:
a minimum overall score of 100 on the Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) with no individual section score lower than 22, beyond the College of Graduate Studies required minimum overall score of 90,
or
a minimum overall score of 7 on the ACADEMIC IELTS with no individual section score lower than 6.5, beyond the College of Graduate Studies required minimum overall score of 6.5,
Acceptable English language proficiency tests, and minimum test scores, for applicants to the Master of Social Work program are:
a minimum overall score of 100 on the Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) with no individual section score lower than 22, beyond the College of Graduate Studies required minimum overall score of 90,
or
a minimum overall score of 7 on the ACADEMIC IELTS with no individual section score lower than 6.5, beyond the College of Graduate Studies required minimum overall score of 6.5,
Tuition
CAD
29,531