Fully accredited by the Council of Social Work Education and ranked in the top 20 schools of social work in the country, Tulane School of Social Work offers a "clinical-community" curriculum based on relationship-centered practice.

This course of study is designed to offer the best of class in clinical and community training that addresses the unique needs of individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities. Students in the program enjoy a variety of learning experiences, including traditional and non-traditional class experiences.

Team projects, problem-based learning, creative simulation, team teaching, field work, and electronic learning exchanges are just some of the enriching experiences you will enjoy while fulfilling the requirements for the Master of Social Work.

Your Future with Tulane School of Social Work

You may complete the required 60-hour class and field curriculum through three options:

  • Full-time 16-month program over four semesters: fall, spring, summer, and final fall semester
  • Part-time program over eight semesters include two summer semesters
  • Joint degree programs with the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (MSW/MPH), the Tulane Law School (MSW/JD) and with TSSW's program in Disaster Resilience Leadership Studies (DRLS).