Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Equity (COEBHE)
Berkeley Social Welfare's Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Equity (COEBHE) is funded by a $3.4 million Health Resources and Services Administration(HRSA) grant over 4 years and is led by Principal Investigator and...
Social Welfare currently offers two Graduate Certificate programs. PLEASE NOTE: Certificates may not be available for cohorts admitted after Fall 2024. To be eligible for either, students must be:
Registered and enrolled in a graduate degree program at UC Berkeley.
In good academic standing (e.g., GPA of 3.0 or better).
Students should generally express their interest as early into their graduate studies as reasonable, to ensure timely progress towards their...
Each of the three programs below has its own set of required courses/training, and other required components. Review each program description carefully. The applications for these programs are currently closed. Updated information and information session dates and times will be posted and sent to student lists early Spring.
*Stipend availability and parameters may change from one academic year to the next and funding is contingent upon external sources. Neither an application, nor any interviews granted are a guarantee of individual student funding.
MSW Admissions - Frequently Asked Questions collapse allexpand all Most Frequently Asked Is the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) required?
The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is not required for admission to the Social Welfare MSW Program.
Applicants considering a Concurrent Degree Program should review admissions eligibility requirements and standards of the respective concurrent degree program, including any examinations...
Practicum Requirements Practicum Placement Processes Roles and Responsibilities of the Practicum Instructor, Consultant, and Director Policies and Procedures (attendance, accommodations, insurance, etc.) Safety Protocols Resources for Students and Practicum Instructors
Disclaimer: Please note that the content within this student handbook is subject to change. We reserve the...
Berkeley Social Welfare offers a fully accredited curriculum in school social work practice, leading to eligibility for a recommendation for the Pupil Personnel Services Credential ("PPSC") with a specialization in School Social Work ("PPS/SSW"), which is issued by the State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). The PPS School Social Work credential is...
Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Equity (COEBHE)