Overview

The Helen Bader School of Social Welfare includes the Social Work Department and Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology. Our PhD program includes faculty from both departments and serves students interested in either social work or criminal justice.

Aims

The goals and objectives of the PhD program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee reflect the school’s concern with urban social problems, social and economic equity and well-being, cultural diversity, and the empowerment of individuals, families, organizations and communities to effect change.

Programme Structure

Areas of focus include:

Applied Gerontology
Child and Family Welfare
Criminal Justice & Criminology
Health and Behavioral Health
Mental Health
Resilience and Well-Being Across the Lifespan

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Fall: January 2

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

43 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Social Work Sociology View 73 other PhDs in Social Work in United States

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

Hold or be in the process of completing a master’s degree in social welfare or master’s degree in criminal justice, criminology, or comparable degree. Applicants with master’s degrees in related disciplines will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Personal Statement
Submit a current copy of a professional résumé or curriculum vitae
Submit three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant’s achievements and academic potential, including at least one current or former graduate program instructor to the Social Welfare PhD Program.
Submit a sample of written work

Tuition Fee

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International

13229 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1846 USD per credit during 72 months.
National

13229 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1846 USD per credit during 72 months.
In-State

7209 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1006 USD per credit during 72 months.

Living costs for Milwaukee

1066 - 1767 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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