Program Overview
The Social Service Administration at University of Chicago is a MA programme in Social 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 social 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 Social Service Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom 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 45,963 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 45,963 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Chicago, United States, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Social Service Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Social Intervention: Programs and Policies
- Social Intervention: Direct Practice
- Social Intervention: Research and Evaluation
- Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Most applicants have majored in psychology or sociology, though we do accept applicants from a wide variety of academic backgrounds.\xc2\xa0We do not have a minimum GPA, however, the average GPA of students that we accept is 3.5 out of a 4.0 scale.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 45,963 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 45,963 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 45,963 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 45,963 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Chicago 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 University of Chicago
University of Chicago
Chicago, United States
University of Chicago 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- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months