Dr. Jennifer Nutton

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jennifer Nutton joined the School of Social Work at the University of Victoria in July 2019. She is a PhD candidate at McGill University, specializing in child welfare practice and policy. Her research interests encompass decolonizing anti-oppressive practices and pedagogies, community-based participatory research, Indigenous epistemologies, research methodologies, and social work field education. With a background in child welfare systems in both Canada and the United States since 2005, Jennifer also has experience in community-based social justice work in the UK and the US. Her scholarship emphasizes the importance of relationality in social work practice and education, focusing on the interconnected relationships among people, communities, and the land, as well as the knowledge passed down through past and future generations.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Victoria

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GRE General
Verbal
Required:130
Quantitative
Required:130
Analytical Writing
Required:0
Overall
Required:0
Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent Background in Mathematics with emphasis on Computer Science
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Intent
  • Professional CV
  • Two assessment reports
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.