We are committed to training the next generation of scholars in social work, whose research will inform policy and practice addressing society’s most pressing problems.
Teaching in colleges or universities ; Conducting and directing research ; Administrating large-scale social welfare programs, and/or ; Analyzing and advising on social policy
Walden's PhD in Social Work online degree program is designed to help you expand your skill set and promote positive change. Find out more today.
The application is open now for the following programs: ; On-Campus Program – Charles River (Boston) Campus (full-time and part-time) Fall 2025 ; Online MSW Program (part-time) Spring 2025 ; Off-Campus MSW Programs in Bedford and Fall River (part-time) Fall 2025 ; Worcester Hybrid MSW Program (part-time) Fall 2025
Program Highlights ; The country’s only Indigenized PhD in Social Work offering. Following a successful pilot in 2018, the program was implemented again in 2022. ; Small class sizes foster a strong sense of community among students and enable faculty to provide individual support and mentorship. ; 56% of students who graduated between 2016 and 2021 hold full-time faculty positions. ; For the 2023/24 academic year, 10 of our students were awarded external funding to support their research from either the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada or the Ontario Graduate Scholarship.
The total number of credits required for graduation is 96. Students receive 32 hours of credit toward that total for the MSW and, thereafter, at least 64 additional credits are required for graduation. These additional credits include required courses within Jane Addams College, successful completion of a qualifying examination, required coursework outside the college, elective coursework and dissertation credits. Required coursework within Jane Addams College includes: SocW 508: Research Methods in Social Work I – 3 credit hours SocW 509: Re ...
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The online PhD Social Work program focuses on people with the desire to teach or advance their careers as social work leaders and administrators.
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