Two-year, full-time Master of Social Work (MSW)
Earn a York MSW with an Honours degree in a discipline other than Social Work
York's Faculty of Graduate Studies and School of Social Work continue to build on their tradition of innovation and excellence. We are now offering a new two-year, full-time Master of Social Work (MSW) for applicants who hold an Honours degree in a discipline other than social work.
Emphasizing anti-oppressive and anti-racist practice, the two-year MSW will equip students with the tools they need to significantly advance their career. You will graduate with the same level of knowledge and skills as any other MSW social work student at York -prepared for leadership roles focused on the promotion of social justice and the pursuit of social transformation, as well as for further study at the doctoral level.
To be eligible for admission to the program, applicants must have:
- An Honours Bachelor degree in a related discipline with a minimum grade point average of B in the final two years of study. Related disciplines may include but are not limited to: Sociology, Psychology, Women.s Studies, or International Development Studies.
- Successfully completed an undergraduate research methods course.
- Professional, volunteer or personal experiences that demonstrate a commitment to social justice and the potential for social work practice.
