The University of Iowa School of Social Work

Degrees

BA in SW

The Bachelor of Arts program prepares students for beginning professional social work practice as generalists. The goals of the program are to prepare students for employment in public and private social services in home and community based settings...

MSW

The MSW program prepares social workers for leadership in the profession and for advanced social work practice in a wide range of settings. The program's general focus is on family systems and social change, both domestic and international...

MSW/PhD

This program allows students to complete the MSW degree while earning credit toward the PhD degree...

PhD

Like most PhD programs, we prepare students to independently conduct and disseminate scholarship that contributes to policy or practice, and to prepare students to educate future social workers. Our doctoral program will allow you to develop a coherent program of study with opportunities to pursue your own scholarly interests...

Certificates

Certificate in Critical Cultural Competence

Graduate Certificate in Multi-cultural Education and Culturally Competent Practice

The University of Iowa Aging Studies Program

End-of-Life Care Field of Practice