Know an undergraduate student interested in helping others? Tell them about a Bachelor's of Social Work degree!
A Bachelor’s of Social Work degree will allow you to advance human well-being, human rights and social justice through innovative social work education and practice.
As a BSW student you will:
- Analyze and think critically about individual and social problems through a social justice framework.
- Develop social work knowledge and skills to promote change.
- Gain from learning in a supportive, close-knit community of students and faculty.
- Put your education and training to work with diverse clients and communities.
- Be mentored, supported, and challenged during hands-on, community-based field internships
With a BSW degree, you can obtain entry-level employment or pursue graduate studies. As an entry-level social worker, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse settings with various populations serving in positions such as:
- Case Manager
- Mental Health Worker
- Community Outreach Worker
- Substance Abuse Counselor
- Legislative Assistant or Aide
- Domestic Violence Advocate
Interested? Please visit https://socialwork.uconn.edu/bachelors-social-work/apply-bsw/ for BSW admission qualifications and the application process.