Transform the world at the top-ranked Pitt School of Social Work! Here, you will learn the skills, knowledge and values to become an outstanding social work practitioner, educator or researcher.
Research @ Pitt Social Work
The faculty in Pitt’s School of Social work are conducting critical, rigorous, and boundary-pushing research that is grounded in community and lived experience and seeks to challenge oppressive systems, advance just policies and practice and contribute to collective well-being.
Signature Student Practicum
Our over 600 practicum sites create a strong foundation for valuable social work skills through opportunities like specialized and paid fellowships and unique placements in community organizations, healthcare settings, nonprofits, and more!
Child Welfare
The Child Welfare Education and Research Programs provide a continuum of professional development programs designed to prepare, strengthen and enhance the child welfare workforce.
News
NEW in 2025! Flexible, Part-Time Online MSW Program
If you want to advance your career in social work or enter the field, Pitt School of Social Work’s new Part-Time Online MSW program could be what you’re looking for.
Pitt’s first signing day for startups celebrated a milestone for researcher-entrepreneurs
At a November 7 signing day event on campus, five high-performing stars, including Pitt Social Work Associate Professor James Huguley, donned their hats and signed their papers, affirming their commitment to
Congratulations to the 2025 SWAG Awards Honorees
The Pitt School of Social Work is proud to share the 2025 SWAG Awards Honorees: