Overview

Social Work from University of Louisville focuses on expanding your understanding and application of methods and decision-making practices that promote social justice and build stronger communities. Within our highly-ranked and accredited Master of Science in Social Work program, you have the option of choosing a specialization and customizing your degree to align with your interests in Alcohol and Drug Counseling, Gerontology, Mental Health, Military Social Work or Psychosocial Oncology.

Careers

Children and Family Advocacy

APS Investigation

Community Action

Shelters

Oncology Social Work

Volunteer Coordination

Substance Abuse

Mental Health

International practice

Case Management

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Behavior & the Social Environment

Social Welfare Institutions, Policies & Services

Social Justice Practice

Social Work Practice

Issues in Policy and Service Delivery

Research Methodology & Design

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

30 - advanced

60 - regular

Delivered

Online

Fully structured
Continuous support with feedback on request
Online group works/assignments

Campus Location

Louisville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete application for admission

Submit $65 non-refundable application fee

Submit all official transcripts of undergraduate and graduate work from all previous

Three (3) Recommendation Forms

Admissions Essay

Resume

Preferred cumulative GPA of at least 3.0

Preferred Social Work GPA of at least 3.25

English Proficiency

Financial Statement

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15300 USD / year

≈ 15300 USD / year
Out-of-State

15300 USD / year

≈ 15300 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15300 USD / year

≈ 15300 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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