Sacred Heart University’s School of Social Work is proud to offer graduate programs, both MSW and Ph.D., guided by passionate professors, each one eager to help you succeed in this fast-growing, competitive and personally rewarding field.

Graduate Studies

Master of Social Work

Learn to aid vulnerable populations with a firm grasp of modern social work theory and practice models. 
  • Earn your degree with a flexible course of study; full-time, part-time or advanced study
  • Be prepared for leadership roles in generalist and specialized practice. 
  • Choose from two specializations; direct clinical practice or direct community practice

Ph.D. in Social Work

Make meaningful contributions to the current body of social work research
  • Complete your degree part-time, online 
  • Have the opportunity to participate in interdisciplinary research with public health, nursing, education and the health sciences
  • Advance your understanding of global issues in social and racial justice with an anti-racist lens and framework

About Sacred Heart University

As the second-largest Catholic university in New England, and one of the fastest-growing in the U.S., Sacred Heart University is a national leader in shaping higher education for the 21st century. SHU offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs on its Fairfield, Conn., campus. Sacred Heart also has satellites in Connecticut and Ireland and offers online programs.
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