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Social Work, MSW at University of Windsor

University of Windsor, Canada

Programme overview

The Master of Social Work is a full-time program deepening advanced knowledge and skills in social work with a focus on social justice, advocacy and community partnerships. Students complete field placement and attend classes and placement Monday to Friday. The Regular Track is for applicants with a 4-year undergraduate degree; Advanced Standing is for BSW graduates from CASWE- or CSWE-accredited programs.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Social Work  |  Duration: Full-time; Regular Track (two-year) and Advanced Standing (one-year) streams  |  Intake: Advanced Standing deadline November 15, 2026; Regular Track deadline January 15, 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Career pathways

Leadership roles in social work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A grade point average of 73% or above over the last two years of the qualifying honours degree; relevant work, volunteer or practicum experience; strong reference letters; a personal statement; one undergraduate social-science statistics course and one research methods course (to be shown at application, or by March 1, and completed before the program starts). Applicants apply through Graduate Studies and complete a separate School of Social Work application.

Graduate application deadlines vary by programme and are listed in each programme profile; the application fee is $125, payable by Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Interac Online (Canadian banks only). International applicants should apply at least six months before the planned enrolment date.

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