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Dalhousie University

School of Social Work

Halifax, NS

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Overview

School of Social Work / School of Social Work is located in Halifax, NS, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 19

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Thesis Optional
Field placement

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

50
Applied
16
Accepted
32%

Applying

70
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Spring deadline December 1st December 1st Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Bachelor's degree in social work, 2 years work experience in social work, minimum GPA of 3.0

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Fellowships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

91
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 4.4%
White or Caucasian 4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 8.79%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 82.42%

Gender

Male (18%)
Female (81%)

Faculty

15
Total faculty
Full-time - 12
Part-time - 3
Male (4)
Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Family and child welfare, physical and mental health, public policy, elder abuse, violence against women, community practice
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 6414 Coburg Road
Halifax, NS  B3H3J5
Canada
Contact Catrina Brown
Graduate Coordinator
Email: social.work@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-7150
Fax: 902-494-6709

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