From professional development lunches to social outings and dinners, you are part of a supportive community in the PhD social work program.
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BCSSW doctoral students at a recent diploma ceremony.
Professional workshops per year
PhD students at BCSSW鈥攁 close cohort with individual faculty mentorship
Countries of citizenship throughout Greater Boston, the United States, and countries across the globe
Mean publications per doctoral student, per year
Research Connections听
As an R1-designated research University, 糖心Vlog has abundant connections and affiliations that catalyze research partnerships with human service providers (such as health care institutions, community organizations, nonprofits, schools, and government offices) throughout Greater Boston and in countries in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America.听
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Faculty & Research
Our PhD students collaborate with BCSSW faculty and their peers on a wide range of shared research interests and projects.
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Residency
The PhD program鈥檚 three-year residency requirement fosters a robust student community, animated by clubs and talks, professional-development doctoral lunches, and specialized training with faculty.听In addition, the Doctoral Outreach and Community (DOC) group coordinates social outings for students, community dinners, and more.听
"Doors are always open, faculty are always willing to engage with us."听 听 听 听 听 听 -Kerri Evans, PhD alumna
Every admitted PhD student receives a doctoral fellowship valued at more than $250,000 over four years. Applications close December 1.听
