Earn your Master of Social Work (MSW) degree at the University of Pittsburgh’s nationally-ranked School of Social Work and be a part of transforming your community and the practice of social work. The program offers an face to face option and a part-time online option.
Since 1918, Pitt’s School of Social Work has raised the standard of social work education by establishing a strong commitment to community engagement and inclusivity. Built on evidence-informed and culturally responsive practices, our MSW degree program equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to elevate their social work practice, influence social policies and enhance the quality of life for their community.
Pitt’s MSW program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Board of Accreditation, the accrediting association for all undergraduate and graduate schools of social work located in the United States.
Pursue your Master of Social Work and be a part of the School of Social Work’s long-standing legacy of excellence.
NEW! 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. Our program will equip you with the skills to help address complex social issues impacting people in your community.
Our Part-Time Online MSW program offers flexible coursework that you can complete on your own schedule. You will specialize in Direct Practice with Individuals, Families and Groups and can earn your degree in 3.5 years. All online students pay in-state tuition. Visit the website for more information.