Master of Social Work (MSW)

Master of Social Work (MSW) is a Masters program taught at Alliant International University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

Alliant International University offers a CSWE-accredited online Master of Social Work (MSW) through its California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP). The program builds clinical knowledge and practical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. It also covers how social policy shapes the profession and how you can participate in that process. The MSW learning outcomes include practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities, along with policy practice.

The MSW is offered fully online in an asynchronous format with no required set meeting times. Courses run in 15-week trimester sessions and include integrated licensure exam preparation throughout the curriculum. The program includes flexible field placements, including the ability to choose the internship specialization and find a placement that fits your schedule. It supports both a traditional two-year pathway and an Advanced Standing one-year option.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Social Work (MSW) at Alliant International University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Alliant International University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Alliant International University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Social Work (MSW).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Meet the university minimum cumulative GPA requirement for graduate study (3.0 on a 4.0 scale).*
• Submit official transcripts from all postsecondary institutions attended.
• Submit a completed graduate application and required university admissions documentation.
• *An interview will be required for applicants with a GPA lower than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

• Hold a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from a CSWE-accredited program, conferred within the last seven years.
• Meet the university minimum cumulative GPA requirement for graduate study (3.0 on a 4.0 scale).*
• Submit official transcripts from all postsecondary institutions attended.
• Submit a completed graduate application and required university admissions documentation.
• *An interview will be required for applicants with a GPA lower than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.alliant.edu/social-work/msw

• Licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) pathway
• Intermediate licensure (LMSW)
• Licensed practice eligibility via application for licensure through the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)
• Work in schools
• Work in child welfare
• Work in public health agencies
• Work in private practice
• Work in substance abuse facilities
• Work in hospitals
• Work in clinics

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.