Graduate School of Welfare
Admission Outline for Graduate School of Welfare
ACTS Graduate School of Welfare
- Helps embody the Christian spirit of love and service, with basic and practical skills in improving welfare.
- Helps carry out welfare mission, suitable to environment and target in an organized manner.
- Helps seek creativity of problem-solving, in accordance with variety of welfare needs.
1. Major and Residential Years
Degree |
Major |
Number of Admission |
Residential Years |
Class Schedule |
Master of Social Welfare (M.S.W.) |
Social Welfare |
17 |
5 semesters |
nighttime class (Mon) |
2. Qualification
- Recommended by session moderator or supervising pastor
- BA/BS (or expectant); or equivalent
3. Admission Selection Process and Point Distribution
Degree Program |
Major |
Selection Process and Point |
document screen ¡Ø |
oral interview |
total |
Master of Social Welfare (M.S.W.) |
Social Welfare |
screening |
100pts |
100pts |
¡Ø At this stage, it is possible to fail in admission.
4. Required Degree Credits and Residential Period
Degree Program |
Major |
Required Credits |
Residential Period |
Master of Social Welfare (M.S.W.) |
Social Welfare |
30 credits |
5 semesters |
¡Ø Graduates can get various certificates issued by Professional Counseling Institutes or Counseling Societies, Therapeutic Institutes, and Christian Ministries to work as professional counselor.
5. Certificates and Benefits
- Gets the 2nd class Social Worker from Korean Government.
- Can apply for National Examination for the 1st class Social Worker.
- Gets Master Degree, authorized by Korean Ministry of Education.
- Gets Certificate of Healthy Family, working at Center for Healthy Family Support.
6. Jobs after Graduation
- Works at or opens Social Welfare Organization.
- As a government employee or as a member of Children Welfare Council.
- Gets Certificate of Healthy Family, working at Center for Healthy Family Support.
- Works as a counselor at hospital social welfare office.
- Works as a church employee to meet the demand of social welfare in the church.
- Joins nongovernment organization to fulfill world mission vision.
- Can advance to Ph.D. program after graduation