Master of Arts in Social Work (Traditional program)

Miami University's Master of Social Work (MSW) program prepares you to ethically and effectively respond to the complex needs of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. With a focus on social justice, we empower you to positively impact diverse populations in a variety of settings and roles. Through a blend of online coursework and in-person immersive experiences, the program offers flexibility without sacrificing meaningful engagement and hands-on learning. Graduates of Miami’s MSW program are eligible for social work licensure across all 50 states.With a commitment to advancing social justice, promoting human rights, and addressing systemic inequalities, Miami's MSW program prepares you to lead in creating positive change and improving the well-being of individuals and communities. Through rigorous academic training and hands-on experience, you’ll develop the skills and compassion necessary to handle challenging situations and advocate for those in need.Miami’s Master of Social Work degree provides high value to both Ohio and non-Ohio residents. Learn to ethically respond to the complex needs of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities from a family-centered, social justice orientation, while preparing to work in diverse settings in various roles with children, youth, adults, and families. Graduates of our accredited program are eligible for social work licensure in all 50 states.

A cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 2.75 out of 4.00Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a recommended 3.0 GPA.Transcripts from all previously attended universities.R\u00e9sum\u00e9 or curriculum vitae.Your personal statement should be 600 to 750 words in length and include:A discussion of why you are interested in obtaining an MSW degree.A description of your academic background, employment, volunteer activities, and other accomplishments related to social work.