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Department of Social Work

Graduate Program

Page address: http://sbs.mnsu.edu/socialwork/graduate/

Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree 

The Master of Social Work (MSW) is an a professional graduate degree that prepares people to work as professional social workers in a wide range of public and private social service agencies, in health care and public schools, with clients ranging from infants to senior citizens, from agencies to communities, and with challenges such as poverty, mental illness, disabilities, health problems, chemical dependency, abuse, and many others. MSWs work directly with clients in direct practice capacities, serve as program directors, supervisors, agency administrators, and also work in applied research and social welfare policy areas.

 MSW Program Information Meetings for Prospective Students 

All MSW Information Sessions have been concluded for the 2013 admission cycle. 

General questions about the MSW program and about admission can be directed to David Beimers, MSW Program Director. He can be reached at david.beimers@mnsu.edu or at 507-389-6504.