Program Overview

Social Work Program Overview

The social work programs at the University of Victoria nurture education, research, and practice in the advancement of decolonization, anti-racism, Indigenous resurgence, feminism, 2SLGBTQ+ liberation struggles, disability justice, and other social justice struggles. These programs encourage critical, creative, and theoretical thinking about practice, policy, and the political contexts within which social work is situated.

Degree Programs Offered

• Social Work Advanced (MSWA)
• Social Work Foundation (MSWF)
• Social Work Indigenous Specialization (MSWIS)

Program Details

Program Options

• Masters
• Distance

Program Delivery

• On-campus
• Distance/Off-campus
• Other: On-campus (MSWF); Online (MSWIS, MSWA)

Dynamic Learning

• Other: Practicum option available

Faculties and Departments

• Faculty of Health
  • School of Social Work

Accreditation

All graduate degrees from the School of Social Work are fully accredited by the Canadian Association for Social Work Education (CASWE).