Overview

Offered through the Arnold School of Public Health and College of Social Work, graduates with the Social Work and Public Health in Health Service Policy and Management dual degree offered by University of South Carolina are prepared for positions in health services management, policy, public health programs, research and education. Both schools develop graduates equipped to make a difference in people's lives.

Key Skills

Analytical Reasoning - Breaking down complex problems or situations to identify patterns, connections and solutions
Evaluate Policies - Examining their impact and effectiveness in achieving specific goals or objectives
Interpersonal Skills - Communicating and interacting effectively in a variety of social and professional situations
Diplomacy - Handling sensitive or delicate situations with tact, sensitivity and professionalism
Advocacy - Promoting or defending a cause or issue often using awareness, education and policy change
Research - Gathering and analyzing information to increase knowledge or solve problems

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Diversity and Social Justice Issues for Social Work Practice
Social Work Practice with Individuals, Families and Small Groups
Quantitative Methods for Public Health Practice
Health Economics
Advancing Public Health Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

93 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university;
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended for credit;
All curriculum and hour requirements must be satisfied in order to graduate from the dual degree program

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

29760 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29760 USD / year

≈ 29760 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

13736 USD / year

≈ 13736 USD / year

Living costs

Columbia

United States

999 - 1508 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Key Skills

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

Funding

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