University Center,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Social Work in Detroit United States | Saginaw Valley State University
Saginaw Valley State University
|
Detroit United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,370
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Transformation never occurs by passively standing by. It's the tireless efforts of those championing society's marginalized—recognizing their struggles, giving them voice, and crafting solutions—that creates the momentum for meaningful advancement. You understand that advocacy sparks both social and policy change, and if you're looking to channel your deep commitment to helping others into a profession, Saginaw Valley State University's Bachelor of Social Work program nurtures your dedication while supporting diverse communities across the Great Lakes Bay Region.
SVSU launched its social work curriculum in 1970, earning national accreditation in 1983. Our consistently accredited BSW program prepares compassionate, motivated individuals to become catalysts for change, combining foundational social work principles with contemporary perspectives on social justice and advocacy. Designed to help you pursue a Limited Bachelor of Social Work (LBSW) license in Michigan, the program shapes your professional path through hands-on fieldwork, research experiences, and guidance from faculty both during and beyond class time.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
High School Transcripts
We require a 2.5 GPA or higher for undergraduate admission. This is based on a 4-point scale. In some cases, applicants with GPA below 2.5 may be admitted on a probational basis. Our admission team will convert your GPA to the 4-point scale, no third party evaluation is required in most cases.
View our U.S. High School Diploma Equivalents page to determine which type of transcript is required. Admission decisions can be made based on unofficial transcripts. However, official transcripts must be provided upon arrival to campus. High school students can apply for provisional undergraduate admission during their final year of high school. Provisional admission means that a final high school transcript must be provided upon arrival indicating successful completion of high school.
IELTS - 5.5 overall band score.
TOEFL iBT - 61 sum of highest section scores.
We require a 2.5 GPA or higher for undergraduate admission. This is based on a 4-point scale. In some cases, applicants with GPA below 2.5 may be admitted on a probational basis. Our admission team will convert your GPA to the 4-point scale, no third party evaluation is required in most cases.
View our U.S. High School Diploma Equivalents page to determine which type of transcript is required. Admission decisions can be made based on unofficial transcripts. However, official transcripts must be provided upon arrival to campus. High school students can apply for provisional undergraduate admission during their final year of high school. Provisional admission means that a final high school transcript must be provided upon arrival indicating successful completion of high school.
IELTS - 5.5 overall band score.
TOEFL iBT - 61 sum of highest section scores.
Tuition
USD
26,370