University Of Victoria - [UVic], Victoria, British Columbia - Courses & Fees

Victoria, British ColumbiaUniversity Public College

Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Victoria is offered as a 3-years program by the School of Social Work.
The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
MSW students bring diverse history, knowledge, and experience to the School.
Students are challenged to further existing knowledge and skills within the context of social justice as a core element of practice.
This program develops critical self-reflection and critical analysis of social work from a variety of difference-centered theories, particularly Indigenous, critical race, post-structural and feminist approaches.
This program promotes and enhances skills and knowledge for socially just social work practice through the integration of students' own experiences and critical engagement with and analysis of social work knowledge and practice;
The MSW program consists of a minimum of 31.5 units.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Application Deadline	Dec 1, 2023

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Tuition Fees	₹486288	₹486288	₹486288
Total Fees	₹486288	₹486288	₹486288

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Room And Board	₹818032.2

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have a BSW degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
A grade point average of 6.0/9.0 (B+ or higher) in the work of the last two years (30 units) leading to the bachelor’s degree.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Students must complete a BSW degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
The minimum grade score for a degree should be 7/10 (60%), first class.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 99

Avg. Score in

MELAB

6.0 / 9

Minimum gpa

GPA

Required Document List

The following required documents are:

Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
Experience Summary: Minimum of 3000 hours of experience in social work, social services, community activism, or a closely related field.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

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Career and Placement after Course

The careers after graduation are:

Assistant Director
District Consultant
Documentation and Communication Officer
Humanitarian Values and PMER Officer
National Secretary of Community Development
Junior Research Fellow
Project Coordinator
Professor

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Victoria University Future Leaders Scholarship	Variable	Yes	N/A
Deutschland Stipendium Program	₹267888.2	Yes	N/A
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships	Variable	Yes	Mar 16, 2023
Golden Key Graduate Scholar Award	₹153500	Yes	Jun 15, 2023