Program Overview
The Social Work at Radford University is a MSW programme in Social Sciences, 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 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 11,556 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,556 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Radford, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Social Work programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:
- Policy Analyst
- NGO Programme Manager
- Researcher
- Social Worker
- Diplomat
- Development Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research
- Policy
- Biopsychosocial Assessment
- Social Welfare Policy
- Social Work Practice
- Advanced Standing Bridge
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.7 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- A\nnon-refundable application fee of $50 must be sent
- All\ndocuments in a language other than English must be accompanied by certified\nEnglish translations.
- Diplomas,\nCertificates - Students must submit attested copies of their diploma or school\nleaving certificate. Report of scores on school leaving examinations must also\nbe sent.
- Transcript\nor statement of marks
- For\nstudents enrolled at a U.S. college, the Transfer Eligibility Form must be\ncompleted.
- Confidential\nstatement of Financial Support Official bank statement
- Letter\nof Support or Confidential Statement of Financial Support
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 11,556 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,556 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 11,556 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 11,556 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Radford 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 Radford University
Radford University
Radford, United States
Radford 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- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English