Overview
Social Work at Messiah College
As a graduate of the social work degree program at Messiah College, you qualify for advanced standing status in an accredited Master of Social Work (MSW) degree program, meaning you can go on to earn your MSW in just one year. Messiah College’s unique approach to the BSW degree intentionally integrates Christian faith formation and extensive field education, effectively preparing you to become a competent and skilled professional social worker.
Career options for social work majors
- Child, family and school social workers
- Medical and public health social workers
- Geriatric social workers
- Mental health and substance abuse social workers
- Private practice social workers
- Administrators, researchers, planners, policy makers and advocates
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Biology
- United States History Survey Since 1865
- Psychology
- Principles of Sociology
- Professionalism in Social Work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Social Work Sociology View 2078 other Bachelors in Sociology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must have graduated from an accredited senior high school or the equivalent. Course units from grades nine through twelve should include the following:
- 4 units in academic English
- at least 2 units (preferably 3 or more) in academic mathematics
- at least 2 units (preferably 3 or more) in academic natural science
- 2 or more units in academic social studies
- 2 or more units in foreign language
- 4 units in additional electives.
Tuition Fee
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International
38550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38550 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
38550 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38550 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Mechanicsburg
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.