MSW
Advance your career and make a meaningful impact with Southeastern's Master of Social Work (MSW) program. Our MSW prepares you to serve diverse and marginalized populations, focusing on rural communities. Through comprehensive coursework and hands-on practicum experiences, you'll gain the skills to excel in various social work settings.
Applications for the MSW program are due March 1st.
Location
On Campus
Required Semester Hours
33-63
Complete your MSW in only one year with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from a CSWE- accredited institution.
Earn your MSW in two years if you hold an undergraduate degree in any other discipline.
For students without an undergraduate degree in social work:
• Earn a 3.0 GPA or higher in your last 60 credit hours.
• Earn credit for designated prerequisite courses.
• Submit a personal statement that includes discussion of why you wish to pursue a degree in social work.
• Include three professional or academic letters of recommendation.
For students with an undergraduate degree in social work:
• Earn an undergraduate degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited college or university in the past five years.
• Earn a 3.0 GPA or higher in your last 60 credit hours and a “B” or better in all undergraduate social work courses.
• Submit a personal statement that includes discussion of why you wish to pursue a degree in social work.
• Include three letters of recommendation (a minimum of one academic and one from your undergraduate field instructor).
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Behavioral health agencies
Hospitals
Schools
State agencies
White Hall, Room 122
SLU Box 10863
Hammond, LA 70402
(985) 549-5270
coleen.cicale@southeastern.edu
