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USA, Michigan
Type: University
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1892
Total Students: 15,465 +
Main Campus Address
1200 S Franklin St, Mt Pleasant, MI 48859, United States
Social work is a professional degree and major for people who want to make a change in the world. Social workers advocate for social justice, help people meet life’s challenges and make a positive impact on the world.
Why This Program & What You'll Learn
Our social work program is accredited through the Council on Social Work Education, so you know this program will prepare you for a life of service to those around you. When you graduate, you'll be ready to apply your new skills to build a more just society. You’ll learn to partner with others as they overcome life challenges such as homelessness, addiction and domestic violence, or as they negotiate life changes, such as illness, aging or unemployment. You will also learn how to tackle big social problems through changing society itself or updating laws.
Our faculty are dedicated teachers, and our classes are small and personal. You’ll learn outside the classroom as well. As part of the curriculum, you’ll gain experience at a community agency such as a crisis line, domestic violence shelter or child welfare program. You’ll also complete a 400 hour field education practicum (internship), where you'll get hands-on experience in a professional setting
Our social work program gives you a foundation of knowledge to prepare you for professional work with a diversity of people.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
21 Days
Full-Time
48 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2024 | Closed | |
jan 2025 | Closed | |
aug 2024 | Closed | |
sep 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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