Master of Social Work (MSW)
Quick Facts
Application
| Deadlines for | ||
|---|---|---|
| Start date | Students with Canadian or US credentials | Students with international credentials |
| September | December 1st | December 1st |
Program contact details
- Marjorie Paukner, mpaukner@interchange.ubc.ca
Jack Bell Building
Room 300 - 2080 West Mall
Vancouver
British Columbia, V6T 1Z2
Canada
General Information
There are two entry points into the Master of Social Work. Students with a Bachelor of Social Work can apply for entry into the one-year, 30-credit Master of Social Work. Students with a baccalaureate degree other than a Bachelor of Social Work can apply for entry into the two-year, 60-credit Master of Social Work program.
For the one-year M.S.W. applicants require a Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) degree or equivalent and at least 3 credits of coursework in statistics. For the two-year M.S.W. applicants require a baccalaureate degree in social sciences or humanities or closely related professional field. Applicants are required to have completed at least 3 credits of coursework in both statistics and research methodology
Tuition / Program costs
| Fees | Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident / Refugee / Diplomat | International |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | $91.80 | $153.00 |
| Tuition * | ||
| Installments per year | 3 | 3 |
| Tuition per installment | $1,449.72 | $2,546.90 |
| Tuition per year | $4,349.16 | $7,640.70 |
| Int. Tuition Award (ITA) per year (if eligible) | $3,200.00 (-) | |
| Other Fees and Costs | ||
| Student Fees (yearly) | $709.00 (approx.) | |
| Costs of living (yearly) | $16,763.00 (approx.) | |
All fees for the year are subject to adjustment and UBC reserves the right to change any fees without notice at any time, including tuition and student fees. In case of a discrepancy between this webpage and the UBC Calendar, the UBC Calendar entry will be held to be correct.
