Overview
Overview
- The Jane Addams College of Social Work at the University of Illinois at Chicago offers work leading to the Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work. The college cosponsors the Interdepartmental Graduate Concentration in Violence Studies with the Department of Criminology, Law, and Justice in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods in Social Work
- Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research
- Analysis of Social Work Practice Approaches
- Social Welfare Policy Analysis and Development
- Social Statistics and Data Analysis
- Dissertation Proseminar in Social Work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are considered on an individual basis. Transcripts from all colleges attended must be submitted.
- Master’s degree required. Most applicants have a Master of Social Work degree; applicants with advanced training in other human service professions or in related social sciences are also eligible for consideration. Applicants must have satisfactorily passed a course in college-level statistics.
- Tests Required GRE.
- Three letters of recommendation required.
- Personal Statement Required.
Tuition Fee
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International
8664 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4332 USD per semester during 84 months. -
National
8664 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4332 USD per semester during 84 months. -
In-State
4156 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2078 USD per semester during 84 months.
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