To meet the needs of our student population, we offer a variety of study plan options to obtain the Master of Social Work degree. The following examples of program plans illustrate ways in which you can organize your course of study.
A minimum of 60 credits for the regular program is required for the degree including 42 credits in classroom courses and 18 credits in field education, taken concurrently. A minimum of 35 credits for the Advanced Standing program is required for the degree.
Social work course credit is not granted for life or previous work experience.
Advanced Standing students do not have the option to participate in the Dual Degree program.
2 Year Program Plans
3 Year Program Plans
4 Year Program Plans
Advanced Standing Program Plans
Spring Admission Program Plans
DCF Cohort Program Plans
Connecticut ¡Adelante! Cohort Program Plans
- Individuals, Groups & Families – 2-Year Program Plan.docx
- If you are in the Connecticut ¡Adelante! Cohort Program and are choosing to do the program part-time, please reach out to sswstudentservices@uconn.edu for a tailored program plan.