The University of Texas at Arlington provides a comprehensive and fully funded Ph.D. program in Social Work, equipping graduates with the skills and knowledge to contribute meaningfully to the field through groundbreaking research addressing pressing social issues.
PhD Program Requirements
Prospective students seeking admission to the Ph.D. program in Social Work at the University of Texas at Arlington must meet certain eligibility criteria. These typically include possessing a master’s degree in social work or a related field, a competitive GPA, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and possibly relevant professional experience.
PhD Funding Coverage
the University of Texas at Arlington offers full financial support to full-time Ph.D. students in Social Work for a duration of three years. This support is typically a combination of:
Tuition Payment: Full or partial coverage of tuition expenses.
Fellowship Awards: Monetary awards recognizing academic achievement and potential for impactful research.
Stipends: Financial stipends provided to graduate assistants and graduate teaching assistants who may be involved in research or teaching responsibilities.
Application Requirement
The admission application package typically includes a combination of the following documents:
Transcripts: Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
Letters of Recommendation: Typically, three letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.
Personal Statement: A well-crafted personal statement outlining the applicant’s academic and professional background, research interests, and reasons for pursuing a Ph.D. in Social Work.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): A comprehensive document highlighting the applicant’s academic achievements, work experience, and relevant skills.
Application Deadline
January 15, 2025
Application Fee
$75
