Social Work: 3+1

Designed for students entering UNI with no prior college credit or some college coursework completed, Social Work 3+1 provides an accelerated path to earn both your Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW).

Make it your own

You can also add a minor or certificate to complement your social work degree. Options include:

What to know

  • A UNI bachelor’s degree requires completion of at least 120 total credits.
  • Admission to the Advanced Standing MSW program requires a separate application and acceptance following completion of the BSW.
  • UNI’s one-year Advanced Standing MSW is available online or in person.

Your Four-Year Path

YEAR 1
Bachelor of Social Work

Fall: Five courses
Winter: One course
Spring: Five courses
Summer: Three courses

YEAR 2
Bachelor of Social Work

Fall: Six courses
Winter: One course
Spring: Five courses
Summer: Three courses

YEAR 3
Bachelor of Social Work

Fall: Five courses
Winter: One course
Spring: Field instruction + one course

YEAR 4
Master of Social Work

Summer: Three courses
Fall: Field instruction + three courses
Spring: Field instruction + three courses