Master of Social Work (Advanced)

The Master of Social Work (MSW) program prepares graduates for rewarding careers that strengthen people and communities and advance the social work profession. The graduate social work program at EMU focuses on advanced practice in one of three practice specializations: Child and Family Services, Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery Services, and Health and Aging Services. In addition to core courses, students take 7-13 hours in specialization courses designed to personalize their program and focus on obtaining knowledge in specific areas of interest. The EMU Social Work Program is grounded in our mission and committed to empowering poor, oppressed, vulnerable, and underserved populations; creating social welfare policy based on a strengths perspective; the advancement of community problem-solving; and leadership in organizations and communities.

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university. Earned a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree accredited by the CSWE.A minimum GPA of 2.75 TOEFL- 79 iBTIELTS- 6.5