Social Work

Social Work: MSW

 

About this program

The University of Delaware’s master of social work program, housed in the College of Education and Human Development, empowers graduates to address the social problems affecting our global community — regardless of race, ethnicity, disability, religion, gender and/or sexual orientation. Students are supported with research-informed coursework taught by faculty experts, community-engaged practicum experiences, and specialization areas that meet community needs. Students will learn how to apply social work ethics and values in promoting human rights, social justice and anti-oppressive practices. 

The program offers a choice of one-year, 16-month, two-year or three-year pathways to degree completion, giving students the opportuunity to customize their timeline. Students with at least two years of professional experience in human services organizations are eligible to pursue a specialized pathway.

Program Concentrations:

  • Children and Families
  • Gerontology
  • Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders

Application Deadlines


 
 

 

FALL:

January 15: Priority consideration for admission

August 15: Final deadline to apply

 
   

SPRING:

December 15: Priority consideration for admission

January 15: Final deadline to apply

 
    SUMMER:

April 15: Priority consideration for admission

May 15: Final deadline to apply

 

UD Tuition


The 2024-2025 UD graduate student tuition rate per credit hour is $844.