As a national leader in social work education, 91福利社 offers an advanced degree for social workers and those with bachelor鈥檚 degrees in related fields. Our Master of Social Work degree program helps students develop the research skills and field experience needed to become leaders in social service organizations and individual practices. We are also the only higher education institution in New England that offers a five year accelerated BSW-to-MSW program.
91福利社 offers specialized pathways into social work for students who identify as Latinx/Hispanic and first-generation college students.
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With an MSW degree from 91福利社, you are highly marketable. We are connected with over 500 agencies across Rhode Island and Southern New England.
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Students in the program benefit from the broad expertise of faculty who take the time to get to know them and invest in their success. Our faculty, and the camaraderie between students, yields a deep sense of community in the School of Social Work.
鈥淎lthough this last year has been hard, the support of classmates and professors has empowered me to see that I can accomplish anything,鈥 says Lady Franco.
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To be considered for any financial aid administered through the college, prospective students must complete the . It is very important that the completed form be submitted to the federal processing center by May 15. Applicants are encouraged to complete this form as soon as possible. No student can be considered for aid through the college until the college has received the results from the student鈥檚 FAFSA.
The School of Social Work actively seeks funds for tuition assistance. There are a limited number of graduate student traineeships. These traineeships are available only to full-time students and carry a full tuition waiver in return for 10 hours per week of work at the School of Social Work. The traineeships are for one year only. Recipients of traineeships in their first year must reapply for the second year. Please contact the school for information and an application. Applications are available after April 1 and are sent with letters of acceptance to all students accepted into the full-time program.
Other forms of financial aid include MSW scholarships and research and graduate assistantships. Students are also advised to contact the Office of Financial Aid about educational loans, federal work study and college-administered aid.
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The School of Social Work at 91福利社 is a center of excellence for lifelong learning in social work and human services in Rhode Island and southeastern New England.
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