Overview
About the program
Students will acquire critical and in-depth knowledge of social work in its multiple contexts, through scientific reasoning steps to successfully complete the doctoral thesis.
The option of completing a practicum in research-intervention is available. The Social Work doctoral program at the University of Ottawa offers two research fields: Health and Family-Childhood.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Epistemology and Social Work
- Advanced Study of the Theories and Practices of Social Intervention
- Advanced Research Seminar in Social Work
- Mental Health and Society
- Gerontology and Social Work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Other requirements
General requirements
To be eligible for admission, applicants must:
- hold a master's degree or its equivalent in social work or in a related discipline;
- have a minimum average of 75% (B+) calculated in accordance with the University's guidelines.
Tuition Fee
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11650 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5825 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
11650 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5825 CAD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Ottawa
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