Overview

Faculty of Social Work / Faculty of Social Work is located in Calgary, AB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Postgraduate Diploma)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	62
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required Candidacy exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

170

Applied

68

Accepted

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 31st	January 31st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	BSW, minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.4 (1 year program), minimum GPA of 3.5 (2 year program)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum graduate GPA of 3.5, MSW (preferred)
Additional Entrance Requirements	MSW, minimum graduate GPA of 3.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Career or field-related internships

Student Body

182

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (13%)

Female (86%)

Faculty

27

Total faculty

Full-time - 27

Part-time - 0

Male (16)

Female (11)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Family violence, direct practice, gerontology, child welfare, community development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,360,000

Location & Contact

Address 2500 University Place
Calgary, AB  T2N 1N4
Canada

Contact Jackie Sieppert
Dean
Phone: 403-220-5945

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