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Dean SCHNAVIA SMITH HATCHER‫ژ‬ Schnavia.hatcher@ua.edu (205) 348-3924

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For more information about the UA School of Social Work’s admissions process, scholarships and financial aid, contact a member of our administration. To apply for admission, visit us at socialwork.ua.edu/admissions.

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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK Box 870314

Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0314

Telephone: (205) 348-7027

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SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK Box 870314

Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0314

Telephone: (205) 348-7027

Fax : (205) 348-9419

The University of Alabama’s School of Social Work prepares scholar-practitioners and researchers committed to ending adverse social conditions and promoting societal well-being through teaching, researchً and service.

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Orientations and Information Sessions

The BSW Program prepares practitioners committed to promoting social justice and improving the well-being of individuals, families, groups, and communities.

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM

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BSW MAJORS

‫׎ד׏‬ PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM STUDENTS (3.5 AVERAGE GPA)

DEGREES AWARDED

‫דِב‬ AVERAGE GPA

$152,947 TOTAL UNDERGRADUATE ASSISTANCE/STIPENDS AWARDED

SPECIALTY COURSE OFFERINGS

CAMPUS AND ONLINE PROGRAMS x

Unique field placements locally and globally, including our premiere Washington, D.C. Internship Program

Child Welfare

Aging

Psychopathology

Individualized academic and professional advising for every student

International Social Work

Opportunities to work with faculty on research projects

Juvenile Delinquency

Chemical Dependence

Stipends for students in need of tuition assistance

Death and Dying

Social Work in Sports

Preparation for licensure

Oppression & Social Justice

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The MSW program prepares advanced scholar practitioners to improve the lives of individuals and families, enhance community well-being, and advocate for policies that support systemic change.

MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM

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STUDENTS ENROLLED (campus and online)

OF MSW STUDENTS ARE DISTANCE LEARNERS

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(MSW/MPH AND MSW/JD)

STIPENDS

AVERAGE GPA

COORDINATED

$33,127

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CAPSTONE ‫ ׏‬UA GRADUATE COUNCIL

DEGREES AWARDED

Offered in 6 locations

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throughout the state of Alabama for distance learners x

SKILLS LABS

Locations in Georgia and

STATES REPRESENTED

Mississippi x

Virtual option featured in all locations

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COUNTRIES REPRESENTED (Iran, Israel and Italy)

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The University of Alabama’s DSW program prepares social work practitioners who have an MSW to become leaders within organizational settings, work with the highest degree of independence, and/or pursue a social work faculty appointment in higher education.

DOCTOR OF SOCIAL WORK PROGRAM

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STUDENTS ENROLLED

PROGRAM CONCENTRATIONS

RETENTION RATE

Advanced Clinical Track Organizational Leadership

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AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS OF POST-MSW EXPERIENCE

50.8%

STUDENTS WHO ARE ETHNIC/RACIAL MINORITIES

42.8%

16 IN-STATE STUDENTS

GADE

FIRST GENERATION ADMISSION RATE

‫בב‬ GRADUATES

The UASSW DSW Program is a member of the Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education (GADE) in Social Work.

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The University of Alabama’s social work PhD program prepares social work scholars who develop and disseminate knowledge.

PHD PROGRAM

100% OF ADMITTED STUDENTS RECEIVED 3 YEARS FULL TUITION/ HEALTH INSURANCE/STIPEND

100% OF STUDENTS ADMITTED HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK AS RESEARCH ASSISTANTS

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SCHOLAR

UNIVERSITY CAPSTONE FELLOWSHIPS

MCNAIR CAPSTONE FELLOWSHIP

SOUTHERN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD FELLOWSHIP

86%

OF ALL OF THE PHD STUDENTS HAVE PUBLISHED FOR A TOTAL OF 82 PUBLICATIONS OR AN AVERAGE OF 3 PUBLICATIONS PER STUDENT

GADE

67% ACADEMIA

100%

33% EMPLOYED IN AREA OF STUDY

EMPLOYMENT

The UASSW PhD Program is a member of the Group for the Advancement of Doctoral Education (GADE) in Social Work.

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Field education is one of the most rewarding components of pursuing a degree in social work. This is a time for students to practice and develop social work skills under competent supervision while impacting communities, families, individuals and policy.

FIELD EDUCATION

‫׎׎ג‬+ FIELD AGENCY OPPORTUNITIES FOR BSW AND MSW STUDENTS

‫׎׎ו‬+ MSW DC INTERNSHIP PROGRAM ALUMNI

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INTERNATIONAL FIELD PLACEMENTS

#1 IN THE NATION THE FU¨°¾ SCHOOL OUTSIDE THE WASHINGTON, D.C. METRO AREA TO OFFER A SEMESTER-LONG INTERNSHIP IN THE NATION’S CAPITAL

‫ גג‬YEARS MSW WASHINGTON, D.C. INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (MSW DC Program is 4‫ ג‬years old, began in 1979. The BSW DC program is ‫ ח‬years old and began in 2014.)

‫ג׎הًדג׏‬ HOURS OF ANNUAL COMMUNITY SERVICE

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Dr. Catherine “Cady” Carlson is an Assistant Professor of social work who has focused her career on advancing violence prevention and evidence-based mental health care to women and children in Uganda. Dr. Carlson has partnered with Raising Voices, which is a community-based organization in Uganda dedicated to anti-violence activism for women and children across the globe.

RESEARCH

42 SUBMISSIONS FOR EXTERNAL FUNDING

$23 MILLION TOTAL IN EXTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING

PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES

2 ACADEMIC JOURNALS The Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care Best Practices in Mental Health Journal

2 RESEARCH INSTITUTES Youth Services Institute Office for Military Families and Veterans

107 CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

TOP 5

FUNDING AGENCIES Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration U.S. Department of Justice Health Resources and Services Administration National Institutes of Health Alabama Department of Youth Services

The School of Social Work’s alumni organizations serve in an advisory role to assist with long-range planning for the school, build positive relationships with leaders in the community and give student support.

ALUMNI & GIVING

100

5,011

INTERNATIONAL ALUMNI

ALUMNI LIVING IN ALABAMA

7,737 ALUMNI WORLDWIDE LEADING IN POLICY ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH

(with Hong Kong having the largest representation)

TOTAL RAISED:

$1‫ו‬,‫דגא‬ Raised ɋȏɬƌȵư‫ژ‬ǑƷƷȽ‫ژ‬ƌȽȽȏƩǠƌɋƷư‫ژ‬ɬǠɋǚ‫ژ‬ƌǹǹȏɬǠȄǒ‫ژ‬ ȽɋɓưƷȄɋȽ‫ژ‬ɋȏ‫ژ‬ȲƌȵɋǠƩǠȲƌɋƷ‫ژ‬ǠȄ‫ژ‬ɋǚƷ‫ژ‬ǠȄƩȵƷưǠƨǹƷ‫ژ‬ ƌưɫȏƩƌƩɲ‫ژ‬ƷɱȲƷȵǠƷȄƩƷ‫ژ‬ȏǑ‫ژ‬ȏɓȵ‫ ژ‬ȄȄɓƌǹ‫ژ‬% ‫ژ‬Fǹɲ‫ٮ‬UȄِ

$7 MILLION IN SOCIAL WORK AND ACCRUED SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS

(next largest states are Georgia and Mississippi)

THREE-YEAR PERCENTAGE OF: NON-ALUMNI DONORS

32%

ALUMNI DONORS

68%

2 DONOR BOARDS SOCIAL WORK SOCIETY, BOARD OF FRIENDS

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