Doctoral Program in Social Work

Please note: the deadline for PhD applications for spring 2013 is now past.

The Social Work PhD program was introduced in 1995 and is the only such program in Atlantic Canada.

Memorial University's PhD program in Social Work provides regionally relevant and accessible, advanced and specialized education in social work.

The program is research-based, stressing critical thinking and the production of original and significant scholarship.

The program focuses on (1) advanced social work practice and (2) social work education, emphasizing commitment to people and social justice.

The due date for applications to the PhD Program is November 1 in even-number years.

For information about the program, please contact:

Graduate Studies Programs
School of Social Work
Memorial University
St. John's, NL Canada A1C 5S7

Phone: 709-864-2557
Fax: 709-864-7026
Email: phdsocialwork@mun.ca