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Overview
Key Features
Social work is the professional activity of helping individuals, groups, or communities enhance or restore their capacity for social functioning and creating societal conditions favorable to this goal. Social work is a gratifying career for people who care about others, want to relieve human suffering, like a challenge, and want their work to make a difference in the world. The profession is dedicated to assisting individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities in reaching their full potential.
Social work is particularly concerned with achieving social and economic justice for vulnerable populations and respecting and valuing human diversity. The Social Work degree at University of Arkansas reflects the profession's fundamental concerns in its educational goals and objectives. In order to achieve its basic purposes, the school faculty, students, staff, and agency field instructors are involved in a variety of teaching, research, and outreach activities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Social Work Research and Technology
- Human Behavior and the Social Environment
- Social Work Practice
- Public Speaking
- Composition
- American National Government
- Social Work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
120 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Social Work Sociology View 890 other Bachelors in Social Work in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- New freshman applicants should have a high school grade point average of 3.00 or higher on a 4.00 scale that only weights AP, IB, and clearly indicated concurrent/dual enrollment courses with one extra grade point.
- Applicants from states outside Arkansas should meet general admission requirements and may be required to meet higher standards, depending on demand and enrollment capacity.
- The University of Arkansas continues to require test scores for most scholarship opportunities, and the state of Arkansas requires ACT or SAT scores for Arkansas students applying for the Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship and Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship.
Tuition Fee
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International
25420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25420 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
25420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25420 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
7666 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7666 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Fayetteville
930 - 1350 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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