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
We are excited to celebrate our graduates! Convocation 2025 will be held on Monday May 19, 2025 at the Lyric Opera House.
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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.
Practicum Education
Field EducationPracticum 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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UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE UMSSW
15May
Introduction to the SHARP Framework Workshop Series 9:00 AM | SSW 3E08 A 4-Day, in-person, workshop series providing an introduction to the SHARP Framework (Structural Oppression, Historical Context Analysis of Role, Reciprocity, and Power) (Shaia, 2019).
15May
CJaE End of Year Meeting and Visioning Session 12:15 PM | SSW/Law Conference Room #519 We invite you to a visioning session to brainstorm our mission, role, and goals as we move into Fall 2025 and beyond.
19May
Convocation 2025 1:00 PM | Lyric Opera House Convocation 2025 will be held on Monday May 19, 2025 at the Lyric Opera House.
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