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MSW Admissions
The 2024 Admissions Information and Guide is a comprehensive view of our admissions process.
At the University of Maryland School of Social Work, we believe in the power of social workers to make a difference in every aspect of life. We are a vibrant, inclusive community comprising learners, educators, researchers, dedicated practitioners, as well as the individuals we serve. In both the classroom and your career, we assure you an engaging journey where monotony is non-existent, and your skills are always in demand - so long as the world has problems to solve.
There’s a place for your purpose here, whether you prefer the dynamic environments of our hybrid Baltimore and Shady Grove locations or the flexibility of our online program. Join our community of Changemakers.
Our comprehensive MSW program has many options for you.
Our comprehensive MSW program has many options for you.Whether you are new to social work, have an undergraduate degree in social work, or looking to change careers, our MSW program has a place for you.
UMMSW Application Deadlines
(download a copy of UMSSW Timelines 2024-2025)
Which MSW program is right for you?
Hybrid MSW Program
60 Credit MSW Program Complete your MSW in 2 to 4 years by taking the majority of classes in in-person or hybrid formats, with some online asynchronous/synchronous classes.
- CAMPUS: Available at both Baltimore & The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) locations
- APPLICATION INTAKE: Spring or Fall semester start
- CONCENTRATIONS: Choose between Clinical or Macro concentrations (USG only has Clinical)
Hybrid Advanced Standing MSW Program
36 Credit Hybrid Advanced Standing MSW Program Complete your MSW in 11 months to 2 years by taking the majority of classes in in-person or hybrid formats, with some online asynchronous/synchronous classes.
- CAMPUS: Available at both Baltimore & The Universities at Shady Grove (USG) locations
- APPLICATION INTAKE: Spring or Fall semester start
- CONCENTRATIONS: Choose between Clinical or Macro concentrations (USG only has Clinical)
We want your admissions experience to be a positive one. We are ready to assist you in learning more about us, completing your application, understanding the field education program, and financial aid. There is a place for you here and we are ready to help!
Danielle White, Associate Dean, Admissions and Enrollment
Tuition & Fees
Tuition & FeesFind the latest cost information for the MSW program at the University of Maryland School of Social Work.
Scholarships & Aid
See our scholarship opportunities.The University of Maryland School of Social Work is proud to offer more than $3.5 million to over 600 students in non-loan aid each year.
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