Program Overview
The Clinical Social Work at Boston University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Clinical Social Work programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Boston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Clinical Social Work programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Clinical Social Work Practice
- Clinical Practice with Individuals
- Clinical Practice with Groups
- Clinical Practice with Families
- Advanced Group Work
- Group Dynamics
- Family Therapy
- Clinical Practice with Couples
- Clinical Practice with Children
- Cognitive and Behavioral Treatment
- Psychodynamic Practice with Adults
- Brief and Time-Effective Treatment
- Clinical Practice with Adult Trauma
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Completed online application
- $95 non-refundable application fee\xc2\xa0
- Personal statement\xc2\xa0
- Current r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 or CV\xc2\xa0
- Three reference forms with accompanying letters\xc2\xa0
- Transcripts* from all previous undergraduate and, if applicable, graduate academic institutions, including study abroad transcripts if the course names, and credits from your study abroad experience are not listed on the transcript from your home institution
- GRE or MAT scores if your cumulative undergraduate GPA \xc2\xa0where you obtained your degree is below 3.0 on the US 4-point scale*
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,000 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Boston University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Boston University
Boston University
Boston, United States
Boston University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 27