Program Overview
The Social Work (Concentration in Child Welfare) at University of Denver is a Master 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 Work (Concentration in Child Welfare) 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 6
- Tuition: USD 28,752 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 28,752 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Denver, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Social Work (Concentration in Child Welfare) programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Assessment of Mental Health and Drug Use in Adults
- Positive and Community Youth Development
- Solution Focused Brief Therapy
- School Social Work Interventions
- Existential Social Work Practice
- Interpersonal Approaches to Counseling
- Interventions for Responses to Trauma
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- the Master of Social Work Application (submitted online)
- the Career Goals Statement;
- an Experience Summary (submitted online)
- an official transcript from each college or university previously attended (Official paper transcripts must be mailed to the GSSW Office of Admission)
- two written recommendations
- a r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9 (submitted online)
- a $65 application fee (submitted online or mailed separately)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 28,752 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 28,752 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 28,752 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 28,752 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Denver 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.
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