This Delaware State University MSW program equips graduates to support individuals and families through life’s challenges, including mental health, substance use, and social justice issues. Through research-informed coursework, hands-on practicum experiences, and specialization areas, students develop the skills to address global social problems ethically and effectively. With flexible one-year, 16-month, two-year, and three-year completion options, the program accommodates diverse professional backgrounds and career goals.
Minimum Admission Requirements
- GPA
- 2.5 or higher for undergraduate work, 3.0 for graduate work
- Standardized testing requirement
- Not Applicable
- 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
- Bachelor's degree
Program-Specific Admission Requirements
- Specify any program-specific admissions requirements
- Personal statement essay about the student's interests in social work
Additional Admission Requirements
- Personal Statement
- Yes
- # of Letters of Recommendations
- 3
- Transcripts
- Yes (all higher education institutions attended)
- Interview
- Not Applicable
- Portfolio / Work Samples
- Not Applicable