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Welcome To Graduate Studies In Social Work

Graduate studies in Social Work at McMaster are about more than advancing your academic knowledge – they’re about finding your voice, strengthening your purpose, and developing the kind of leadership that creates meaningful change in communities and systems. Our MSW programs, PhD, and Graduate Diploma are designed to support you as you grow into the social worker you want to become.

“Critical leadership adapts, responds, and moves with hope.” – Azalea, MSW in Critical Leadership

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Hear from graduate students whose experiences at McMaster shaped their leadership, strengthened their purpose, and propelled their careers forward.

Questions about Graduate Studies in Social Work? Contact Us:

Darlene Savoy
Graduate Administrative Assistant/Director’s Assistant
Phone: (905) 525-9140, ext. 24596
Email: dsavoy@mcmaster.ca

Danielle Schumacher
Graduate Administrative Assistant/Field Assistant
Phone: (905) 525-9140, ext. 23787
Email: schumacd@mcmaster.ca

Admission Inquiries
Email: scwkgrad@mcmaster.ca