Bachelor in Sozialarbeit

IU School of Social Work is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and has been helping students acquire social work skills since 1911. The Bachelor of Social Work program is competency based. Through a rigorous course of study, students develop the ability to:

Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior

Engage in practice which respects diversity and difference

Advance human rights as well as social, environmental, and economic justice

Engage in research informed practice

Assess, intervene and evaluate practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities

In addition to top-notch faculty and classroom experiences, the BSW program offers an extensive internship opportunity where students work in agencies, learn from veteran social workers, and discover what they would like to do upon graduation.

For nearly a century, we have been known for our excellence in performance, artistry, and collaboration—but most of all, for our belief in the inherent value of a creative life.

We have helped launch the careers of countless performers, scholars, and music educators who have become leaders around the globe.

Our more than 1,500 students come from all 50 states and as many as 55 countries. Each one benefits from the intensity and focus of a world-class conservatory combined with the broad academic offerings of a major university.