The Master of Social Work (MSW) develops proficient and ethical social work professionals who are committed to social change in a variety of organizations, specializations, and roles. We provide the highest quality education for Master’s prepared social workers who are ready to make a difference.
UMaine’s Online Advantage
- Education from expert faculty
- Engaged learning environment
- Ability to custom design your program to meet your career goals
- Dedicated student support services
- Flexibility to attend class from anywhere
- Competitive tuition rates
- Advisors to guide you from enrollment to graduation
Suggested Course Content Areas
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Human Development
- Peace and Reconciliation
- Social Work and Social Justice
- Economics
- Political Science
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Requirements
- A minimum of four college-level courses in the social and behavioral sciences and two college-level courses in the humanities
- A college-level introductory statistics or research methods course with a “C” or better or plan to complete the course within the first semester of graduate study
- Experience related to social welfare or human services including volunteer, paid, internship, or research experience
Other information
- See the online MSW admission requirements