Bachelor of Social Work - Forensic Social Work

Nationwide, there is an interest in training social workers for non-law-enforcement positions within the criminal justice system. Carlow University's BSW offers criminal justice expertise plus credentialing at the undergraduate level, so you can be more marketable for forensic social work careers.

Carlow University's Forensic Social Work concentration, part of the online BSW, explores topics related to the justice system, rehabilitation, prevention of repeat offenses and advocacy for clients. Upon graduation, you will be eligible to apply to sit for the LBSW exam and apply for advanced standing in a CSWE-accredited MSW program.

This essential foundation can steer you toward a position as a forensic social worker, criminal justice social worker, corrections social worker and more. A dedicated program-level faculty adviser will help you prepare to launch your ideal career in social work.

Throughout Carlow's online BSW in Forensic Social Work, you'll benefit from an interactive online classroom environment and caring faculty. Our small class s give you the opportunity to receive personalized attention as you explore all that you can do with this degree.

By transferring up to 90 eligible credits, you could finish your degree in just two years. Request more information today.