Overview

At Social Work of University of Wisconsin - Whitewater the focus is not on providing specialists in any one methodology, such as casework or group work, but rather on developing a social worker who responds on the basis of the problem to be solved.

Mission Statement

The Social Work program of University of Wisconsin - Whitewater prepares students to be exceptional professionals who facilitate change with vulnerable and diverse individuals, families, and communities and promote social justice for all.

Program Goals

Through coursework, advising, and other programming (student organization, undergraduate research, etc.), students will acquire the necessary knowledge, values, and skills to graduate as culturally competent beginning generalist social workers.

Consistent with the NASW Code of Ethics, students will demonstrate personal and professional integrity.

Through our long-standing history of collaboration with human service organizations in the region, the department will promote effective and culturally sensitive social service programs and practice.

Faculty will engage in scholarly and creative activity, especially in areas that enhance social work practice, social welfare policy, and social work education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Work Profession

Social Welfare

Human Behavior and the Social Environment

Practice I: Social Work with Individuals

Practice II: Social Work with Families and Groups

Practice III: Social Work with Organizations and Communities

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-12 00:00:00 , National

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The admissions process is rolling, but it's possible applications will close once the available spaces for admitted freshmen are filled.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Whitewater, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit an application and pay the non-refundable $50 application fee

A copy of your high school transcript

English Language Proficiency Scores

Submit the Certification of Finances Form

Submit a bank statement showing enough liquid funds to cover the total cost outlined here

Submit the biographical page in your passport electronically

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19147 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19147 USD / year

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In-State

9047 USD / year

≈ 9047 USD / year

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