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Master of Social Work (MA)
About
Social work is a multidisciplinary field that applies social theory and research methods to address societal issues and improve the well-being of individuals, groups, and communities. It draws from various social sciences to address persistent challenges and advocate for positive social change. The Master of Social Work program at Lincoln University College aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in international policy studies. The curriculum is designed to accommodate students from diverse academic backgrounds, allowing them to enhance their expertise and explore new opportunities in the field. To ensure academic rigor and scholarly contribution, candidates are required to publish a minimum of two research articles in Scopus-indexed journals with Lincoln affiliation for successful completion of the program.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 18 months |
| Intakes | January, May, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | B$ 5,425 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | B$ 5,326 |
Subjects
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Sociology
Duration
18 months
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | B$ 5,425 | B$ 5,326 |
| Miscellaneous fees | B$ 150 | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | B$ 5,576 | B$ 5,326 |
| Estimated cost per year | B$ 3,717 | B$ 3,551 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
Any one of these:
- Bachelor (Level 6 Qualification Framework (MOF)) with honors in a relevant field or equivalent of University College Lincoln or other universities with a CGPA of at least 2.50; or
- Bachelor (Level 6 KKM) or equivalent not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years work experience in social work or other related fields; or
English Proficiency Requirements (International Students):
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0, or
- English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) 500, or
- Other equivalent qualifications for international students.
If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the program
Curriculum
Modules:
- Philosophical Analysis of Social Work Development
- Human Behaviour in Social Environment
- Social Work with Displaced Populations
- Advanced Social Work Practice
- Human Services Administration
- Social Work Research I
- Information & Communication Technology in Social Work
- Advanced Social Policy
- Advanced Community Organization and Social Development
- Social Work Research II
- Practicum
- Understanding Social Change & Issues
- Project Paper