Master of Social Work
School: Southern University at New Orleans - SUNO
The School of Social Work at Southern University at New Orleans offers the Master of Social Work (MSW) degree, which is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. The MSW program builds upon the foundation of generalist practice (1st year of the program) and prepares students for advanced specialization practice in one of two areas of practice specialization and method of practice. The areas of specialization are Children, Youth, and Families (CYF) and Health/Mental Health (H/MH).
Minimum Admission Requirements
GPA: 3.0 advanced standing, 2.5 full or part time standing
Standardized testing requirement: Not Applicable
English Proficiency Testing: Not Applicable
Level of education attainment required: Advanced Standing: BSW from an accredited Council on Social Work Education and a grade of “B” or better in all social work courses; Full Time & Part Time: Bachelors degree in any discipline from an accredited college or university and 9 hours of liberal arts coursework with a grade of “C” or better.
Program-Specific Admission Requirements
Advanced Standing: BSW from an accredited Council on Social Work Education and a grade of “B” or better in all social work courses; Full Time & Part Time: Bachelors degree in any discipline from an accredited college or university and 9 hours of liberal arts coursework with a grade of “C” or better.
Additional Admission Requirements
Personal Statement: Yes
Transcripts: Official transcripts from all institutions attended
Interview: Yes
Portfolio/Work Samples: Not Applicable