Overview

Through course work, internships, and involvement in other school and university opportunities, graduates from the Social Work B.S.W. program offered at Georgia State University find employment in a variety of human service contexts and choose to enroll in graduate programs for social work and related disciplines.

Key Facts

Social workers are members of one of the faster growing professions. They are concerned with a wide variety of issues related to personal growth, the development of flexible and positive relationships, and the establishment of social justice.
Social work is a profession for those with a spark of idealism, a belief in social justice and a love of working with people. Social work offers the chance to work with and for people of all kinds: rich and poor, white and black, young and old, in hospitals, at home or at work.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Welfare Institutions
Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Methods of Social Work Research
Social Welfare Policy
Communication Skills for Social Workers
Social Work Administration
Contemporary Health Challenges

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-06-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 826 other Bachelors in Social Work in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit Your Application

Pay Application Fee

Submit High School Transcripts

Submit a Letter of Recommendation (optional)

Submit Test Scores (optional)

Check Your Status

If you’re a senior in high school or if you graduated from high school within the last two years, you’ll apply to begin your bachelor’s degree program using the Common Application.

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Tuition Fee

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International

29940 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14970 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

29940 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14970 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

9180 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 4590 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Atlanta

1213 - 2208 USD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

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