Prepare to Become a Licensed Social Worker With MSW@Baylor

CSWE-accredited. No GRE required.

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Baylor University’s Diana R. Garland School of Social Work offers its Master of Social Work (MSW) graduate program online. Designed for aspiring social work professionals, MSW@Baylor prepares students to pursue licensure and gain the skills required to serve and empower individuals from all backgrounds who face challenges in their daily lives.

MSW@Baylor is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

A Caring Community Whose Calling Is Your Calling

Our mission is to prepare aspiring social workers who are called to a life of service, compassion, and leadership. The students, mentors, and faculty you’ll create relationships with will support and enrich your MSW experience.

Field Placement and Pursuing Licensure

Our dedicated field placement team will work hard to find a high-quality internship near your community. As a graduate, you’ll be prepared to pursue licensure and enter the workforce as a social work professional.

A Real-World, Strengths-Based Curriculum

MSW@Baylor prepares students to practice social work with a holistic mindset, focusing on service, empathy, and the ethical integration of faith in social work. After graduation, you’ll be prepared to promote meaningful change at the local, national, and global levels.

Our program can be completed in as few as 12 or 16 months, and applicants have the option to apply as a Standard or Advanced Standing MSW student depending on their undergraduate experience.

Our Online Classroom and Experienced Faculty

Our hybrid mix of in-field experience and online learning enables students to have full command of social work concepts and skills. Our faculty have hands-on field experience to provide you with a wealth of practical knowledge to prepare you for the field.

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As an MSW@Baylor graduate, you will be prepared to address prevalent social work issues and directly help people in need in their own communities.

Are you ready to start a meaningful, service-oriented career in social work?

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Diana R. Garland School of Social Work

Phone: 1-855-605-7232 | Email: swadmissions@onlinegrad.baylor.edu

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