Program Overview

M.S.W. / M.B.A. In Social Work

The dual MSW/MBA program emphasizes multidimensional skills and competencies from the fields of business and social work. The program is designed for a limited number of mature students with some supervisory and/or administrative experience. Field internships are arranged in management, policy research and development, in such sites as social welfare organizations, hospitals, philanthropic foundations, and government.

Related Professions

Admission Requirements

• GMAT/GRE required score: 480
• Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA: 3.0
• Must be in good academic standing in MSW Program with GPA 3.0
• The MBA orientation begins the first Monday in August for two consecutive weeks

Degree Requirements

Caution to Prospective Students The Board of Trustees of Howard University on September 24, 1983, adopted the following policy statement regarding applications for admission: "Applicants seeking admission to Howard University are required to submit accurate and complete credentials and accurate and complete information requested by the University. Applicants who fail to do so shall be denied admission. Enrolled students who as applicants failed to submit accurate and complete credentials or accurate and complete information on their application for admission shall be subject to dismissal when the same is made known, regardless of classification."

Program Faculty

• Sandra Crewe
  • Dean
  • Professor of Social Work
  • Center for Women, Gender and Global Leadership

School of Social Work

The School of Social Work offers various programs, including the MSW Flagship Program (On-Campus), MSW Starship Program (Online), Ph.D. Program, Agency Based Education, Project P.R.E.S.S., Human Service Leadership Certificate Program, and Assessment of Student Learning Outcomes.