Program Details
Become a licensed social worker or clinical psychotherapist with the online master’s in Social Work degree. The standard online MSW from University of Massachusetts Global can be completed in two years. The university helps students apply for and complete field work with local agencies in their area. This program prepares students for licensure in many states including California.
Students will study a wide range of topics including diversity and social justice; social welfare policy analysis; human behavior and the social environment; and social work practice with individuals, families, groups, communities, and organizations.
Graduates are prepared for employment in fields such as:
- Child protective services
- Criminal justice
- Legal service
- Military organizations
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Massachusetts Global is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
GMAT, GRE, MATApplication Requirements
Essay/Writing Sample, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
- Minimum GPA of 2.5 with combination of GRE, GMAT, CSET or MAT test scores are required. Test scores waived for applicants with a 3.0 or higher GPA and/or a master’s degree.