Overview

This Social Work BA Program from Mississippi State University mission is to educate undergraduate students for generalist social work practice framed by an understanding of the history, purposes, and philosophy of the profession.

Social Work Program Goals :

To provide a positive educational environment that models social work values, ethics, and ideals, as well as encourages the development of critical thinking skills
To provide a curriculum that promotes competent baccalaureate generalist social work practice and is responsive to the changing political, social, cultural, economic and global influences based on current research data and evidence-based practice information.
To prepare competent entry-level social work practitioners for generalist practice with diverse client systems of various sizes and types of groups marginalized by social and economic injustice.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Welfare Policy

Populations at Risk

Human Behavior and the Social Environment

Social Work services in Schools

Substance Abuse Services in Social Work

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-06-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-08-16 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0;
Complete two of the following social work courses with a minimum grade of “C”: SW 2303 Social Welfare Policy I, SW 3003 Social Work with At-Risk Populations, and SW 3013 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I;
Complete SW 2313 Introduction to Social Work (including 30 hrs of service learning experience) with a minimum grade of “B”;
Complete an “Application for Admission” including three references on the designated program form and participate in a personal interview with the Social Work Admissions Committee.

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Tuition Fee

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International

25444 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25444 USD per year during 48 months.
National

25444 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 25444 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

9398 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9398 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Starkville

800 - 1300 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Social Work Program Goals :

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for Starkville

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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