Master of Social Work ( Advanced Program ) in Lubbock United States | Texas Tech University

Texas Tech University | Lubbock United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 16,180
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

To earn a Master of Social Work degree, students can choose from four different pathways. Candidates with standard admission (without a prior bachelor's in social work) must complete 59 graduate-level social work credits, which includes 900 hours of field placement, starting in the fall semester. Full-time students in this track typically finish in two years, while part-time students usually complete the program in four years.

Those holding an undergraduate social work degree from a CSWE-accredited (or approved) program may qualify for advanced standing. These students generally begin in summer, completing 32 graduate social work credits along with 500 field placement hours. Full-time advanced standing students can graduate in one calendar year, while part-time students typically finish within two years.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Advanced admission is for those who have earned a BSW from a CSWE-accredited social work program or an approved international social work program during the past 5 years. Applicants may choose to apply as a full-time or part-time student. Students will begin this program in the Summer1.
Unofficial transcripts - Official transcripts are required only if applicant is admitted.
An earned bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a recognized regional accrediting association.
2 letters of recommendation. One from an employer & one from former professor (each on letterhead) are strongly preferred.
A resume' that includes employment and volunteer experience
TOEFL - The minimum TOEFL score required is 550 (paper-based version) or 79 (internet-based version).
IELTS - The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version

Tuition USD 16,180

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