Become a More Effective Practitioner-Scholar and Leader
The UMass Global Doctorate of Social Work (DSW) is a practice doctorate, designed for working professionals seeking to advance their career. With the rapid changes in society due to technology and COVID-19, there is a pressing need for doctoral-level social workers who can lead and innovate within their organizations and communities. This Doctor of Social Work degree focuses on real-world challenges, such as telehealth and promoting social justice in digital landscapes.
- Faster Track, No Residency: The UMass Global 39-credit DSW program does not require an in-person residency, enabling you to earn your degree more quickly.
- Support Throughout Your DSW: The UMass Global DSW program assigns a faculty mentor for each student and employs a cohort model, so students feel encouraged and supported throughout their academic journey.