Rutgers University, based in New Brunswick, New Jersey offers a fully funded PhD in Social Work. The PhD in social work is conferred by the Rutgers University Graduate School-New Brunswick in conjunction with the School of Social Work. The program aims to maximize student choice with regard to dissertation research studies. The Social Work PhD Program offers a range of funding packages to accepted full-time students. Full-time PhD students normally fulfill Graduate Assistant positions with coverage of tuition, fees, health benefits, and stipends for four years. Competitive University Fellowships may also be available.