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Master of Social Work (MSW - Clinical Practice)

CSWE-accredited clinical social work curriculum preparing licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs) in mental health therapy, rural family trauma, and addictions.

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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 min. 3.0 GPA in liberal arts or social sciences
English language proficiency
TOEFL 79+ or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Personal statement of social work values
Recommendation letters
Three professional and academic recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Behavioral Health Grants up to $10,000
Application fee
$40
Tuition / joining costs
$630/credit hour

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Newman University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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