Overview
The Master of Social Work at Wilfrid Laurier University is an advanced professional degree program accredited by the Canadian Association for Social Work Education. It aims to prepare students for ethical and competent social work practice through rigorous academic training, field education, and research. Unique features include specialized streams such as the Indigenous Field of Study, which integrates Indigenous knowledge and perspectives, and options for part-time or online delivery to accommodate working professionals.
Career Prospects
Graduates are equipped for diverse roles in social services, advocacy, and policy development. The program emphasizes skills in direct practice, community development, and social justice, leading to high employability in sectors like healthcare, child and family services, mental health, and government agencies.
Key Faculty and Staff
- Program led by experienced faculty in the Lyle S. Hallman Faculty of Social Work, including experts in Indigenous social work, critical theory, and clinical practice.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
The program utilizes the dedicated Lyle S. Hallman Faculty of Social Work building, featuring simulation labs and research centers. Partnerships with community organizations, Indigenous communities, and international networks provide extensive field placement opportunities across Ontario and beyond.
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