UMN School of Social Work

03/16/2026

Now Launching: Online MSW at the School of Social Work

The School of Social Work is excited to launch its first fully online Master of Social Work (MSW) cohort. Learn research‑informed, evidence‑based clinical practices grounded in social justice at a leading public university.

Our flexible full‑time and part‑time online options prepare you to effectively engage individuals, families, and groups while deepening your ability to create meaningful, positive social change.

Explore what’s possible with an online MSW designed for today’s social workers. Visit us at umn.ssw.edu

Request more information about the online program: https://choose.umn.edu/register/?id=558c144d-3643-4ca3-8159-e21dd4506698

10/20/2025

10/08/2025

04/30/2025

Minnesota lawmakers introduce Medical Debt Reset Act, aiming to forgive $500m in medical debt. The act prioritizes financial relief for low-income families.

03/05/2025

Grieving mother spent more than a year trying to get face-to-face meeting in prison with man she holds responsible for son's death.

02/10/2025

Improving rural access to health care is one avenue to reduce medical debt and promote equitable health outcomes for all.

02/04/2025

Tips from writers, artists and a social worker that might make the practice less daunting.

01/24/2025

MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about how grief has the power to unite us or divide us.

11/05/2024

Join the Director of Admissions for more information about the School of Social Work Education programs.

November 12 @ 1 p.m. - Masters in Social Work
https://choose.umn.edu/register/?id=9d1f3dcb-dd84-49c3-bef1-29a8094132a2

November 13 @ 6 p.m. - Youth Development Leadership https://choose.umn.edu/register/?id=bf00b02d-4c93-4288-879f-5cd018cb81a9

November 14 @ 1 p.m. - Ph.D. Program
https://choose.umn.edu/register/?id=a3c4895f-b543-489a-af4b-e23bd0c25454

You can schedule a one-on-one appointment with Director of Admissions, Larissa Lavrov.