Overview

This 32-credit Advanced Standing Social Work Online program at Adelphi University, available online or on campus, allows students to complete the MSW program part-time in just 15 months, at half the cost as a traditional MSW program.

Key Features

As an Advanced Standing student in the virtual learning environment, you’ll be able to take advantage of the same benefits as the students in our traditional Online MSW program, including access to personalized instruction and unique opportunities to prepare for licensure as a social worker.
Advanced Standing students also complete field placements in the New York City area or near their own community. Adelphi is affiliated with more than 1,000 human services agencies throughout the New York metropolitan region, which enables us to arrange field placements in a variety of settings, both for in-state residents and out-of-state students alike.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Work Assessment and Diagnosis
Organization Context for Professional Practice
Social Work Research
Advanced Social Work Practice with Individuals in Family Contexts
Advanced Social Work Practice with Groups

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

More details

Rolling Admission with priority deadlines:

Full-time: March 1

Spring (Part-time): November 1

Fall: March 1

Summer (Advanced Standing Only): March 1

Language

English

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Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Garden City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

An undergraduate degree within the past five years from a social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
GPA of 3.0 or better on a four-point scale in all social work courses
Two professional letters of recommendation. One letter must be from your field liaison/field instructor from your senior or junior year, however there is a preference for senior year instructor recommendations. A faculty member recommendation is preferred for the second letter
Personal characteristics and qualifications related to successful professional performance consistent with the National Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics
Paid or volunteer experience in human services preferred
Participation in an interview via Google Hangout may be required (case-by-case basis)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

26496 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26496 USD / year

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In-State

26496 USD / year

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Funding

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