The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Type: Public University

Student Faculty Ratio: 17:1

Founded: 1794

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Social Work PhD
Doctoral

Information

Application Fee: $0
Tuition per Year: $32752
Avg. Scholarship: $0
Entry Semesters: Spring Summer Fall
Application Dealine: $Fall Semester: February 1 Spring Semester: June 15 Summer Semester: October 15

Requirements

Min GPA: 3
Require GRE: Yes
Require GMAT: No
Required Documents:
Diploma
Transcript
English Test Report
Personal Statement
Letters of Recommendation: 3
Additional Admission Requirements: 1. The PhD program is designed for students who have completed a master’s degree in an accredited school of social work and have post-master’s social work/social welfare experience. 2. Applicants who do not meet these requirements, but believe they have equivalent credentials should contact the director of PhD program for further information regarding admissions criteria.

English Proficiency

English Test Waiver:

English is the primary language of instruction at the institution where the applicant received a degree. Evidence that the language of instruction is English must appear on the transcript or providing additional documentation. 

TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
Total: 80 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: 
IELTS International English Language Testing System
Total: 6.5 Reading/Literacy:  Writing/Production:  Listening/Comprehension:  Speaking/Conversation: