Kimberly Street, UMSSW Alumni
"My experience at the School of Social Work was life altering. I found my village of changemakers and was able to soar".
University of Maryland School of Social Work
MSW Degree
MSW AdmissionsAt the University of Maryland School of Social Work, our hybrid MSW programs in Baltimore and Shady Grove, and our new online MSW program, equip students with the tools needed to make an impact on the world.
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PhD Degree
PhD AdmissionsThe School of Social Work’s Doctor of Philosophy program prepares graduates to conduct change making interdisciplinary research and become exemplary social work scholars and educators.
DSW Degree
Explore Social Work: DSWThe Doctor of Social Work (DSW) is a three-year, advanced practice doctorate designed for experienced social workers seeking to deepen their expertise and expand their impact.
Practicum Education
Practicum Education is an essential component of graduate social work education. As part of the curriculum, students are placed at two different field placement sites.
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Social Work and Leadership: How Interdisciplinary Training and Experiences Open Career Pathways
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In this episode of the Social Work is Everywhere Podcast, Fulvio Cativo, Associate Dean of External Affairs, chats with Tisha Edwards, MSW’00, JD’01, President and CEO of the Maryland Bankers Association, member of the University of Maryland School of Social Work Board of Advisors, and University System of Maryland Board Regent. Tisha shares how her upbringing and undergraduate experience motivated her to pursue a dual master’s degree in social work and law at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and how her interdisciplinary training helped her navigate multiple careers in a variety of sectors and industries.
UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE UMSSW
19Aug
Introduction to the SHARP Framework (Final Grant Cohort) 9:00 AM | 525 W. Redwood St., Baltimore, MD 21201 Final SAMHSA Grant Cohort: "Introduction to the SHARP Framework Workshop Series" exploring Structural Oppression, Historical Context Analysis of Role, Reciprocity, and Power (Shaia, 2019).
23Aug
5th Annual Bethel AME & CRC Back to School Block Party 12:00 PM | Bethel AME’s, 1300 Druid Hill Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217 The Center for Restorative Change (CRC) and Bethel AME Church will host the 5th Annual Back to School Block Party.
24Aug
Introduction to the SHARP Framework (Final Grant Cohort) 9:00 AM | 525 W. Redwood St., Baltimore, MD 21201 Final SAMHSA Grant Cohort: "Introduction to the SHARP Framework Workshop Series" exploring Structural Oppression, Historical Context Analysis of Role, Reciprocity, and Power (Shaia, 2019).
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