Make a Difference
The social work profession is grounded in a commitment to serving vulnerable and oppressed populations and advocating for public policies that promote social justice. At CSUB, our Master of Social Work (MSW) program prepares students for advanced generalist practice. Graduates are equipped to work with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities across a wide range of settings.
What You'll Gain
- A curriculum grounded in advanced generalist practice
- Preparation for work at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels
- Practicum experience in community-based settings
- Opportunities to pursue an emphasis in:
- Public Behavioral Health
- Public Child Welfare
- Additional elective coursework in:
- Integrated Health Care
- School Social Work
- Social Work with Older Adults
- Flexible study plans:
- 1-Year/Advanced-Standing
- 2-Year/Full-Time
- 3-Year/Part-Time
Why CSUB?
- Accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
- Supportive and accessible faculty and staff who are committed to student success
- Practicum opportunities that connect students with real-world experience
- A program designed to help you create real change in your community
Ready to Get Started?
Pursuing a degree in social work is more than an academic decision. It’s a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. If you're ready for an education that empowers you to lead change and serve your community, study social work at CSUB.