Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Criminology/Master of Social Work in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Double Major Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
53,712
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The dual degree program combining Master of Social Work and Master of Science in Criminology integrates criminal justice perspectives into social work education. Penn's Criminology curriculum provides students with core knowledge of crime theories, justice system frameworks, research-backed practices, and policy analysis techniques. Graduates with this specialized training in both social work and criminology are well-prepared to address critical challenges including law enforcement-community dynamics, prison reform, violence intervention, and youth justice systems. This combined degree option welcomes MSW candidates from both clinical and macro practice tracks, and is accessible to full-time, Advanced Standing, and select part-time students upon approval.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicant must have obtained a bachelor's degree from an accredited School or University prior to intended matriculation date.
A strong command of the English language is necessary for successful study at Penn. Applicants whose families do not speak English at home, or applicants who have not attended a high school or secondary school where the primary language of instruction is English, are asked to take the TOEFL, the Test of English as a Foreign Language, administered by the Educational Testing Service. In the event the TOEFL is not readily accessible, Penn will accept results from the IELTS, the International English Language Testing System.
Tuition
USD
53,712