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Master of Social Work (MSW) - School for Social Work

Intensive block-plan clinical social work master's program alternating summer academic residencies with eight-month paid clinical internships across hospitals and mental health centers nationwide.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: Bachelor's degree with 3.0+ GPA and strong social science background
English language proficiency: TOEFL 95+ or IELTS 7.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Clinical case scenario essay and personal narrative on social justice
Recommendation letters: Three professional and academic recommendations

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

Financial support / stipend: School for Social Work Merit Scholarships up to $18,000/year
Application fee: $60
Tuition / joining costs: $24,500/summer-block

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 5, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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

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