OpenFieldMaster of Social Work (MSW) - Advanced Generalist Practice
CSWE-accredited MSW preparing licensed clinical social workers, community organizers, and child welfare advocates.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree with minimum 2.75 GPA (or BSW with 3.0+ for Advanced Standing).
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Transcripts, 1,000-word personal statement on social justice, and resume.
- Recommendation letters
- Three professional or academic references.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Child welfare stipend programs up to $8,000/year
- Application fee
- $50 USD fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $460 USD per credit hour (60 credits for 2-year track; 30 credits for Advanced Standing)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Delaware State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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