Overview

The Social Work program at Fisk University is consistent and aligns with the overall mission and goal of the university as it prepares students to work effectively and ethically with diverse populations and communities who are often challenged by disparities in social, economic, environmental, and social justice.

Learning Outcomes

Create a teaching and learning environment that foster a supportive and nurturing model of respect for diversity the dignity and worth of human beings, and the values and ethics of the social work profession.
Prepare students to practice ethically and competently as generalist social work practitioners with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.
Prepare students to be innovative, critical thinkers and leaders of the social work profession in a global society.
Prepare emerging generalist social work practitioners for the application of scholarly research and publications for social work practice advancements.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Work
Understanding Human Diversirty
American Political Systems
Human Behavior and the Social Environment
Environmental Justice
Social Welfare Policies and Services

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-20 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nashville, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 779 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

An application

Application Fee of $25.00

Official Transcript

Official Standardized Test Scores

Academic Letter of Recommendation

College/Guidance Counselor Letter of Recommendation

Essay

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year
Out-of-State

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year

Living costs

Nashville

United States

1183 - 2197 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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