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M.S.W. in Social Work

Northeastern Illinois University


Location

United States of America (USA)

Study Format

On Campus

Course language

English

Study Fields

Social Sciences, Psychology

Duration

1 Year

Academic pace

Full Time, Part-time

Degree

Master's Degree

Tuition Fee

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Program Description

The Master of Social Work program prepares advanced social work practitioners to serve vulnerable populations and contribute to the functioning and well-being of underserved communities. There are two concentrations in the Master of Social Work program—Social Work Practice with Vulnerable Populations and Leadership and Change. A master’s degree in Social Work is a vital step toward licensure and allows social workers to hold clinical, supervisory, or program director roles in the field.

Program Benefits

The Master of Social Work program is accredited by the Council of Social Work Education, assuring the program’s excellence in preparing students for future employment in the field. Students are eligible for membership in the National Association of Social Workers.

About the School

At NEIU, bring your passion to life.

Northeastern Illinois University is one of the most diverse universities in the United States with a welcoming community of more than 7,000 students. Small classes mean you will work closely with our excellent faculty who will help you discover and develop ideas that will shape the future. You will learn to think critically, adapt to change, solve problems, and become a leader in your chosen field—qualities employers desire.

Northeastern’s 67-acre Main Campus is located in a safe residential community on the Northwest Side of Chicago, Illinois.

As one of the world’s great cities, Chicago is a key location for business, technology, art, food, architecture and sports.

The diversity of Chicago is reflected in the shops and restaurants that are just walking distance from NEIU thus you will never be far from the food and other items that you are used to at home. Northeastern offers students the best of both worlds—access to all Chicago has to offer and a retreat from its hustle and bustle.

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