Program Overview

Program Overview

The dual degree program combines the Master of Social Work (MSW) and the Master of Divinity (MDiv), offering a comprehensive education in social work and theology.

Program Requirements

• The MSW degree requires 66 quarter credits, with a credit reduction of 15 from the original 81 required for the MSW.
• The MSW-Advanced Standing degree requires 39 quarter credits, with a credit reduction of 15 from the original 54 required for the MSW-Advanced Standing.
• The MDiv degree, completed at Iliff School of Theology, requires 100 quarter credits, with a credit reduction of 20 from the original 120 required for the MDiv.
• The minimum number of credits required with the dual degree is 66 quarter credits for the MSW or 39 quarter credits for the MSW-Advanced Standing, completed at the University of Denver, and 100 quarter credits completed at Iliff School of Theology.

Admission Requirements

• A student must apply for the MSW and MDiv separately and be accepted into each program.
• Verification of enrollment in the MDiv degree program at the Iliff School of Theology is required to qualify for the dual degree.

Degree Requirements

• The MSW degree is completed at the University of Denver.
• The MDiv degree is completed at Iliff School of Theology.
  • The credit requirements for each degree are as follows:
    • MSW: 66 quarter credits
    • MSW-Advanced Standing: 39 quarter credits
    • MDiv: 100 quarter credits