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Advance your social work career.

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Take your practice to the next level and become a leader in your field with our Master of Social Work.

As a national leader in social work education, 榴莲视频鈥檚 School of Social Work offers advanced studies for social workers and bachelor鈥檚 degree holders in related fields who want to develop the research skills and field experiences necessary to become leaders within social service organizations and individual practices.

Designed for You

  • for individuals who already hold a Bachelor of Social Work degree and wish to take their next career step
  • for working professionals in related fields who wish to transition into clinical social work
  • for those looking to pursue our program part time (3鈥4 year program completion) or full time (2 year program completion)
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The 榴莲视频 Advantage

With an MSW degree from 榴莲视频, you are highly marketable. We are connected with over 500 agencies across Rhode Island and Southern New England.

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Flexible options include hybrid, night and weekend classes for busy/working students.
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Invested faculty, peer encouragement, and in-person options give you a strong community.
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Students are guided toward tuition support and access to various grant programs.
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Apply for Graduate Admission

To begin the process you will need to sign up for an account with CollegeNET. Once you have a CollegeNET account, you will be able to log in any time and see your Activity Log which shows you a personalized status page.

Our Social Work MSW Faculty

Students in the program benefit from the broad expertise of faculty who take the time to get to know them and invest in their success. Our faculty, and the camaraderie between students, yields a deep sense of community in the School of Social Work.

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Program Details

Admission, Requirements, Procedures, Courses, etc...

Our provides information on all of these important aspects of the program:

  • Admission Requirements
  • Admission Procedures
  • Admission Decision
  • Health Requirements
  • Advanced Standing Program
  • Student Advisement
  • Grade Requirements
  • Full-Time Program Details
  • Part-Time Program Details
  • Fieldwork Details/Practicum
  • Course Requirements, Full-Time Program
  • Course Requirements, Advanced Standing Program
  • Course Requirements, Part-Time Program

Application Deadline

and submit a nonrefundable $50 application fee.

The closing date for receipt of all admission materials is February 1.

Applicants whose admission files are not completed by February 1 may not be considered for the academic year, which begins the following September. Normally, 4鈥6 weeks are required for the School of Social Work to receive transcripts; applicants should therefore make every effort to ensure that all relevant documents are requested well before the deadline date. The School of Social Work reserves the right to change the closing date for the receipt of application materials. Notice of any deadline extension will be given by the School of Social Work.

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Financial Aid

To be considered for any financial aid administered through the college, prospective students must complete the . It is very important that the completed form be submitted to the federal processing center by May 15. Applicants are encouraged to complete this form as soon as possible. No student can be considered for aid through the college until the college has received the results from the student鈥檚 FAFSA.

The School of Social Work actively seeks funds for tuition assistance. There are a limited number of graduate student traineeships. These traineeships are available only to full-time students and carry a full tuition waiver in return for 10 hours per week of work at the School of Social Work. The traineeships are for one year only. Recipients of traineeships in their first year must reapply for the second year. Please contact the school for information and an application. Applications are available after April 1 and are sent with letters of acceptance to all students accepted into the full-time program. 

Other forms of financial aid include MSW scholarships and research and graduate assistantships. Students are also advised to contact the Office of Financial Aid about educational loans, federal work study and college-administered aid.

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School of Social Work

The School of Social Work at 榴莲视频 is a center of excellence for lifelong learning in social work and human services in Rhode Island and southeastern New England.

  • phone401-456-8042
  • placeGuardo Hall - Building 9 East Campus

Juliana Alcantara

Director of MSW Admissions

COE Recruitment & Mentorship Coordinator