Program Overview
The Social Work (Forensic Social Work Concentration) at Long Island University (LIU) 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 (Forensic Social Work Concentration) 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 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,178 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,178 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Social Work (Forensic Social Work Concentration) programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be admitted to this program you must:
- Hold a baccalaureate of arts degree from a regionally accredited university
- Have a minimum overall grade-point average of 2.8 or better
- Have a B average or better in courses taken during the final four semesters of undergraduate study
- Submit a minimum of three Letters of Recommendation.
- Submit a personal narrative/autobiographical essay. Click here for essay instructions.
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- Submit an undergraduate transcript from all colleges or universities previously attended
- Possess the personal characteristics and qualifications essential for professional work with vulnerable individuals and with populations at risk
- Submit an application to the Office of Admissions (see Submitting an Application for Admission)
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,178 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,178 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,178 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,178 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Long Island University (LIU) 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 Long Island University (LIU)
Long Island University (LIU)
Brookville, United States
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- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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