Online Master of Social Work Resources

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In your academic and professional journey, a lot of the learning process involves learning from others. This page serves as a resource of articles on relevant developments and topics in the field of social work and our MSW program.

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Is Getting an MSW Worth It?

If you’re wondering “is getting an MSW worth it?” learn more about how earning an online Master of Social Work degree can help you achieve your career goals.
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Starting a private practice, and how an MSW can help

Moving into private practice creates occupational freedom and opportunities, but it also comes with a lot of responsibility. Is it right for you?
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What you can learn about spirituality and social work in an MSW program

Issues of spirituality can play a vital role in social work practice. Read on to learn more about this trend and how an MSW program can help you develop skills in this area.
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Social Work or Human Services: Which Master’s Degree Is for You?

Many of the subjects covered in social work and human services programs are similar. However, there are a few key distinguishing points that prospective students must keep in mind.
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LCSW or LMSW: Exploring Your Future in Social Work

The LMSW and LCSW licenses are closely related. Here’s a look at each one’s role to help you set your goals for the license that is the best fit for your needs.
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What You Can Learn About Social Work Supervision and Administration in an MSW Program

Pursuing an online master’s in social work can be a first step in advancing your career. Learn about how an MSW can prepare you for roles in social work administration and supervision.
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