Students admitted to a Master of Social Work program at UNC School of Social Work represent a wide array of personal backgrounds and academic interests. We seek students who offer diverse cultural perspectives to contribute to our academic community. Our programs are rigorous and rewarding. Our graduates become leaders in the social work profession.
If this is the right academic and career path for you, we encourage you to apply for admission. Our admission process is administered through the UNC Graduate School, and your application and supporting materials should be submitted online through the UNC Graduate School website.
Please plan to attend a UNC School of Social Work information session, either in person or via livestream, to learn more about the admission process and our academic programs.
Learn more about our new Online MSW Program!
UNC School of Social Work’s mission is to advance equity, transform systems, and improve lives. Our innovative new Online MSW was created in response to demand from changemakers who want to strengthen their roles in the community, while keeping their current jobs and commitments. This program seeks to address urgent workforce needs by tapping into talent from underserved areas across North Carolina, the Southeast and the nation to help tackle the complex challenges in our communities.
