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24 monthsA better world starts with compassionate leaders. With a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree, you'll gain the skills and confidence to advocate for those who need it the most -and transform lives, communities and systems for the better.
At Seton Hall, our M.S.W. prepares students to lead with compassion, nurturing the values, knowledge and critical skills that can help create a lasting impact on the lives of individuals, families and communities.
Ranked among the Best Schools for Social Work byU.S. News & World Report, we offer flexible options for full-time and part-time study, with specialized concentrations in behavioral health and forensic social work – the only graduate forensic program in New Jersey.
Whether you're new to field or already have a B.S.W., our Regular Standing and Advanced Standing tracks help you earn your degree while balancing work and life. Through field placements, you'll turn theory into practice, gaining experience in a real-world setting as you grow into the leader your communities need.
Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) -the highest mark of excellence in social work education-our M.S.W. gives you a competitive edge, opening the door to licensure and a lifetime of other opportunities.