You choose an area of Specialized Practice:

• Clinical
• Macro

and one concentration:

• Children, Youth & Families
• Global Practice
• Health & Mental Health
• Older Adults & Families
• Individualized

The concentrations include specialized coursework and an advanced field placement.

If work or family commitments make it difficult to pursue full time study, our Three- & Four-Year Programs allow you to pursue your degree at a more flexible pace.

If you want to combine social work with a career in law, business, or theology and ministry, you can earn a dual degree.

If you have a BSW degree or MSW course credits, you may be eligible to apply as an advanced standing or transfer student.

Boston College School of Social Work offers a Latino Leadership Initiative program that bolsters students' cultural and linguistic competencies to work with Latino communities in the U.S. and abroad. Selected courses are taught in Spanish.