Scholarships

The University of Georgia’s School of Social Work is proud to offer a wide range of scholarship opportunities to students. All BSW, MSW, and MSW dual degree students are eligible to apply, however preference will be given to those who do not have any other current University-sponsored scholarships or assistantships. The Online Scholarship Application system will open […]


Tuition & Funding

Tuition The University of Georgia is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top values in higher education. For information about Tuition & Fees, a Cost Calculator, Deadlines, and more visit UGA Bursar & Treasury Services. Funding Opportunities There are many types of funding assistance available to MSW students, including departmental, institutional, state and federal aid, […]


Financial Aid

Exceptional students applying for summer or fall semesters may be nominated for a graduate assistantship through the School of Social Work or the Institute for Nonprofit Organizations. If you have financial need and feel you are qualified for this award, your application materials must be completed no later than March 1. If you are accepted […]


Financial Aid

There are many types of financial aid available to BSW students. Some aid is granted on the basis of scholastic merit. Other awards are based on financial need. It is also possible to receive a combination of awards based on need, scholastic merit, or in conjunction with student loans or Federal Work-Study. Student Loans Part-Time […]


Giving Priorities

At the University of Georgia School of Social Work, one person can have an impact on generations, whether that’s a professor imparting knowledge, an administrator creating a strong institution or a donor supporting students and laying the foundation for learning. Establishing a legacy at UGA is easier than you think, and you can make an […]


Financial Assistance

Graduate Assistantship Funding Students admitted as prospective candidates in full time study are offered four years of graduate assistantship funding. Students receiving funding will be awarded the Dean’s Research Assistantship Award in the first and second year of the PhD program, and in the third and fourth year, a teaching assistantship. In subsequent years of study, […]


Academic Resources

View the following academic resources available at UGA. Academic Success at UGA ATHENA Center for Teaching and Learning Course Evaluations Field Placement System Scholarship System Assistantship System eLearning Commons The Graduate School GALILEO (interconnected libraries) Internet-based TOEFL Office of Human Subjects/IRB Office of Institutional Research Registrar’s Office Science Learning Center Student Account System SSW Information […]


Tuition, Financial Aid & Funding

Tuition The University of Georgia is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top values in higher education. For information about Tuition & Fees, a Cost Calculator, Deadlines, and more visit UGA Bursar & Treasury Services. UGA Office of Student Financial Aid The Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA) at the University of Georgia is committed […]


Welcome from the Dean

Welcome to the University of Georgia School of Social Work (UGA SSW). We are the home for developing and disseminating social work knowledge and practice for far-reaching, inclusive, effective, meaningful, sustainable, and innovative solutions to the most complex social problems and issues of our current times. We invite you to come join our community of […]


Dean Philip Hong delivered the keynote address at the 2022 Embracing Diversity ceremony

SSW Dean Philip Hong delivered the keynote address at the 2022 Embracing Diversity ceremony, an annual program that celebrates the value of diversity and inclusion at the University of Georgia. The ceremony recognizes employees who have met the requirements for the Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion and presents scholarships to students who have exemplified and […]


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