Bachelor of Social Work in Fairfax United States | George Mason University

George Mason University | Fairfax United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 34,259
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Students pursuing a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) gain access to diverse learning experiences designed to build comprehensive knowledge and skills aligned with systems and strengths-based approaches. The curriculum emphasizes applying fundamental social work principles while navigating ethical challenges. Through both academic coursework and hands-on fieldwork, students develop proficiency in modern technologies and culturally aware, generalist social work methods.

This program maintains full accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education. Participants must adhere to the ethical standards set by the National Association of Social Workers. A key requirement involves completing 450 hours of supervised field placements at department-approved agencies. BSW candidates can additionally participate in the Social Work integrative Research Lab (SWiRL), where they collaborate on research initiatives and receive guidance from graduate students and professors.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Certified official, original transcripts
From all secondary schools as well as official results from any leaving certificates or university entrance exams taken. A certified English translation must be submitted for any documents not already in English. All application materials are property of Mason and will not be returned to the applicant, nor shared with another individual, institution, or organization under any circumstances.
Official scores from SAT or ACT
International students have the option to submit SAT or ACT scores with your application or apply Score Optional. Score Optional consideration allows for highly qualified students to be evaluated without standardized test scores.
IELTS - 6.5 and 6.0 each subsection, All CEC applicants 6.5 and no minimum subsection score required
TOEFL - 80 and 18 each subsection, All CEC applicants 80 and no minimum subsection score

Tuition USD 34,259

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