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Earning a master’s degree is an exciting venture into academic exploration as well as the development and refinement of skills. A graduate degree can also be the key to career advancement or a pivot point to a career change. What is an Online Master in Social Work? A graduate degree in social work enables you to practice in a number of fields and may lead to certification in the social work… Read more

Earning a master’s degree is an exciting venture into academic exploration as well as the development and refinement of skills. A graduate degree can also be the key to career advancement or a pivot point to a career change.

What is an Online Master in Social Work? A graduate degree in social work enables you to practice in a number of fields and may lead to certification in the social work profession. Classes often include competency in diversity issues, interpersonal communication with families and small groups, community policy and organization, and social justice advocacy. Professional standards in a variety of social work settings and their best practices are also often studied. In addition to coursework, an internship or practicum may be required for graduation.

By gaining a graduate education in social work, you can further your career in helping people have a better way of life. You can gain awareness of social justice values and the importance of including them in a social work practice. You could have the opportunity to develop your listening and speaking skills to become a better advocate for your clients.

The cost of this type of degree program will vary based on the school’s location. Also, an impacting cost is the duration of the degree program.

A Master in Social Work can open up your career to a variety of opportunities. Several industries and organizations use social workers, including psychotherapy practices, agencies dealing with children’s and women’s issues, and healthcare facilities. The criminal justice system and aging advocacy organizations also utilize master’s level social workers as experts and practitioners for positive living and change. Probation officers, adoption workers, and therapists all benefit from social work training.

Online study for a degree is an accessible way to continue your education. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Hybrid Dual Master of Social Work/Master of Education, Human Sexuality Studies
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Widener University Online
Chester, USA

Widener University's online Hybrid Dual MSW/MEd in Human Sexuality Studies is the only dual-degree program offering Clinical Social Work and a Human Sexuality focus. Our progr ... +

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Widener University's online Hybrid Dual MSW/MEd in Human Sexuality Studies is the only dual-degree program offering Clinical Social Work and a Human Sexuality focus. Our program prepares social workers who are comfortable discussing sexuality in their social work practice, to also be qualified to work in areas that focus explicitly on sexuality. Upon completion of the dual degree, students will be eligible for the AASECT certification and prepared to sit for the LSW Exam. -
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Part-time
3 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
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Our Lady of the Lake University Online
San Antonio, USA

Our Lady of the Lake University's Worden School of Social Service, offers its acclaimed Master of Social Work degree program entirely online, giving working adults the opportu ... +

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Our Lady of the Lake University's Worden School of Social Service, offers its acclaimed Master of Social Work degree program entirely online, giving working adults the opportunity to work toward this career-building and service-oriented credential no matter where they reside. The CSWE-Accredited MSW is one of only three social work master's degree programs in the United States that emphasize service to Hispanic children and families, the fastest-growing demographic community in the nation. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
2 - 3 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
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Winthrop University Online
Rock Hill, USA

Winthrop University's online Master of Social Work Traditional program prepares students without a social work background to become competent, specialized social workers. Lear ... +

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Winthrop University's online Master of Social Work Traditional program prepares students without a social work background to become competent, specialized social workers. Learn in a 60-credit hour program that starts with the foundations of social work and develops your skills for specialized empowerment-based social work practice. -
Master
Part-time
3 years
English
Online
 

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Master of Social Work - Clinical Specialization
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Sacred Heart University Online
Fairfield, USA

You'll expand the level care and assistance you can provide to vulnerable populations and be a force of positive change in your community when you earn your Master of Social W ... +

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You'll expand the level care and assistance you can provide to vulnerable populations and be a force of positive change in your community when you earn your Master of Social Work (MSW) degree online at Sacred Heart University. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
20 - 42 months
English
Online
 

MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
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Antioch University Online
Yellow Springs, USA

The online MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling offered by Antioch allows you to channel your passion for helping others into a meaningful and rewarding career as a mental ... +

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The online MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling offered by Antioch allows you to channel your passion for helping others into a meaningful and rewarding career as a mental health counselor. -
MA
Part-time
3 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work - Advanced Standing
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University of West Florida Online
Pensacola, USA

In the University of West Florida's online Master of Social Work program, students who have earned a BSW degree from a CSWE-accredited social work program can fast-track their ... +

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In the University of West Florida's online Master of Social Work program, students who have earned a BSW degree from a CSWE-accredited social work program can fast-track their learning. In as few as 20 months, students are prepared for licensure in the state of Florida and a wide range of social work careers. -
Master
Full-time
20 months
English
Online
 

Dual MSW/MBA Option
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Aurora University Online
Aurora, USA

Prepare for careers at the intersection of social work and business management with the online MSW/MBA dual degree from Aurora University. The MSW dual degree program is ideal ... +

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Prepare for careers at the intersection of social work and business management with the online MSW/MBA dual degree from Aurora University. The MSW dual degree program is ideal for professionals seeking a credential that merges substantial business education with key social work topics and relevant field experience. -
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Full-time
Part-time
4 - 5 years
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
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George Mason University Online
Fairfax, USA

George Mason University's online Master of Social Work (MSW) degree program prepares you to take the next step toward direct client service and be on your way to becoming a li ... +

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George Mason University's online Master of Social Work (MSW) degree program prepares you to take the next step toward direct client service and be on your way to becoming a licensed social worker. You'll learn what it takes to enter a variety of social work settings, including aging and disability services, family assistance, alcohol, and drug abuse counseling, child protection, and more. -
Master
Part-time
36 months
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
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Utica College Online
Utica, USA

Earn your online Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utica College and develop innovative solutions to complex, mental health, and social issues. With a curriculum focused on cli ... +

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Earn your online Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utica College and develop innovative solutions to complex, mental health, and social issues. With a curriculum focused on clinical social work, our program prepares you to sit for your state's licensure exams. Discover more about the program today and take the next step toward your professional future in social work. -
Master
Part-time
24 - 32 months
English
Online
 

Master of Social Work
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University of Kentucky Online
Lexington, USA

The University of Kentucky's online CSWE-Accredited MSW program builds the skills you need to pursue your passion, effect change, and advance social justice. Learn more today!

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The University of Kentucky's online CSWE-Accredited MSW program builds the skills you need to pursue your passion, effect change, and advance social justice. Learn more today! -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
English
Online
 

Master of Science in Adult Continuing Education: Counseling and Psychology Option
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University of West Alabama Online
Livingston, USA

The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Adult Continuing Education: Counseling and Psychology will prepare you to approach a broad range of approaches in ... +

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The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Adult Continuing Education: Counseling and Psychology will prepare you to approach a broad range of approaches in therapy. From group counseling to health therapy you'll be prepared to advance your career in the field with a wide-ranging skill set. -
MSc
Full-time
Part-time
English
Online
 

M.S. in Counseling
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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, USA

Nova Southeastern University offers an innovative academic program designed for the working professional actively involved in or entering the field of counseling.

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Nova Southeastern University offers an innovative academic program designed for the working professional actively involved in or entering the field of counseling. -
MSc MSc
Full-time
English
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

MA in Psychology, Emphasis in Counseling Psychology
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Webster Leiden Campus- Webster University USA
Leiden, Netherlands

The mission of the MA in Psychology with an emphasis in counseling psychology is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent within cou ... +

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The mission of the MA in Psychology with an emphasis in counseling psychology is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to become competent within counseling psychology through academic and experiential learning. -
MA MA
Full-time
2 years
English
Mar 2021
Online & Campus Combined
Campus
Online
 

MS in Human Development and Family Science - Youth Development
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North Dakota State University - Graduate School
Fargo, USA

The Human Development and Family Science Youth Development M.S. option requires 36 credits and is offered fully online.

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The Human Development and Family Science Youth Development M.S. option requires 36 credits and is offered fully online. -
MSc
Full-time
2 - 3 years
English
May 2021
01 Apr 2021
Online
 

Master of Social Work
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Widener University Online
Chester, USA

Widener University's online Master of Social Work (MSW) is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). It prepares you to improve both your life and the lives o ... +

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Widener University's online Master of Social Work (MSW) is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). It prepares you to improve both your life and the lives of others through clinical social work and social justice. You'll benefit from personal support in a nurturing and inspirational learning environment and graduate prepared to sit for the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) exam. Through our trauma-focused curriculum, you will understand the impact of trauma, a leading factor in mental health, substance abuse, and other social-emotional issues - has on the quality of life. -
Master
Part-time
3 years
English
Online
 

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