Social Work MSW/ Social Work PhD
The joint M.S.W./Ph.D. program permits exceptionally qualified students "with a high level of demonstrated academic competence, leadership potential, and a strong interest in scholarship in social welfare research" to reduce the 96 serial credits required for the M.S.W. and Ph.D. programs in Social Welfare to 84 credits.
Department: Social Welfare
School or College: School of Social Welfare
Required Credentials: Transcripts, GRE, 3 Letters of Recommendation, Resume, Personal Statement (See Special Notes section for guidelines)
Application Deadline for Fall Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
January 15
Application Deadline for Fall Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
January 15
Application Deadline for Spring Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
N/A
Application Deadline for Spring Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
N/A
Application Deadline for Summer Admission and Assistantship Consideration:
N/A
Application Deadline for Summer Admission without Assistantship Consideration:
N/A
Special Notes: The personal statement should address three areas: (1) educational background and professional experience; (2) substantive areas of interest for research, evaluation, and/or teaching; and (3) professional goals, including how a doctorate in social welfare supports achievement of these goals. This statement should be no more than 4 double-spaced typed pages with 1 inch margins and a font of 12.
Tracks: MACRO, Clinical
Grad Bulletin URL:
http://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/ssw_joint_msw_phd_social_welfare.htm
Departmental Website:
