Bachelor of Science in Social Work
Delaware State University’s MSW program, accredited by CSWE and nationally ranked by US News and World Report, focuses on advanced generalist practice. Students are prepared to engage with individuals, families, and communities, addressing global social issues such as poverty, health disparities, and oppression. The curriculum emphasizes both foundational and advanced competencies, equipping graduates to practice effectively in diverse settings, from social welfare agencies to nonprofit organizations and private entities, at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels. Graduates are equipped to work with clients across Delaware, the nation, and globally.
Minimum Admission Requirements
GPA: 2.0 minimum
Standardized testing requirement: Test optional. SAT/ACT required for merit-based scholarships; minimum SAT of 800 or ACT of 17 is automatic acceptance
English Proficiency Testing: English proficiency testing is required for 1. people whose undergraduate education was not in the US and 2. people from non-English speaking countries, and 3. non-English speakers generally. However, if a student did their undergraduate education in the U.S., then they do not need to submit a TOEFL.
Level of education attainment required: Secondary/high school
Program-Specific Admission Requirements
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Additional Admission Requirements
Personal Statement: Not Applicable
# of Letters of Recommendations: None
Transcripts: Secondary/high school
Interview: Not Applicable
Portfolio/Work Samples: Not Applicable
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