Social Work MSW/ Social Work PhD

Degree Level: MSW / PhD

Department: Social Welfare

School or College: School of Social Welfare

Track: MACRO, Clinical

Departmental Website: https://www.albany.edu/ssw/Academic/joint-msw-phd.shtml

Program Curriculum: https://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/ssw_joint_msw_phd_social_welfare.htm

Required Credentials

Transcripts

Recommendations

Tests

Supplemental Documents

All Schools Attended
3

 
GRE
 
Resume
Personal Statement (See Special Notes section for guidelines)
 

 

Deadlines

  Fall Spring Summer
Assistantship Consideration Jan. 30
 
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No Assistantship Consideration Jan. 30
 
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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.

Please note: This program requires an internship, field experience, study abroad component, or clinical experience requirement. Students who have previously been convicted of a felony are advised that their prior criminal history may impede their ability to complete the requirements of certain academic programs and/or to meet licensure requirements for certain professions.  If applicants have concerns about this matter please contact the Dean’s Office of the intended academic program.

 

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