Social Work BSW/Social Work MSW(non-thesis)

Get ahead of the curve when you learn the most current, evidence-based practices taught by world-class faculty.

Our BSW program is ranked No. 9 nationally and No. 1 in Georgia while our MSW program is ranked No. 10 among public Master of Social Work programs and No. 20 overall by U.S. News and World Report. Our graduates have high pass rates on national licensing exams. You gain experience through impactful field internships and research opportunities that focus on your areas of interest, mentored by top scholars and professionals.

Admission to Program

Students must complete SOWK 2154, Introduction to Social Work, with a B- or higher before applying to this pathway. Students are also encouraged to officially declare their major as Social Work in Athena and schedule an appointment with the advisor as soon as possible.

Curriculum

Graduate-level courses that may be used to satisfy undergraduate and graduate program requirements.

Please see advisor for information.

Additional requirements that are unique to this Double Dawgs program:

Completion of SOWK 2154, Introduction to Social Work, with a B- or higher.

Admission to Graduate Program

The MSW Advanced Standing Program (for those who hold a BSW from a CSWE-Accredited School) cohorts begin in Summer semester each year only.

Applications to the School of Social Work master’s degree program are submitted through the UGA Graduate School. Admissions information can be found here:
https://ssw.uga.edu/degrees-programs/msw/admissions/

Program Advisor

  • Name: Trelle Turner
  • Email: trelle@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-5420
  • Address: 127 School of Social Work

Undergraduate Major Information

  • Major: Social Work B.S.W.
  • Department/College: School of Social Work

Advising Contact

  • Name: Trelle Turner
  • Email: trelle@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-5420
  • Address: 127 School of Social Work

Graduate Major Information

  • Major: Social Work M.S.W.
  • Department/College: School of Social Work

Advising Contact