31 Full-time Master's in Social Work in Canada

Dalhousie University’s Master of Social Work (MSW) programme embraces a critical and anti-oppressive, social justice approach to social work practice. Your MSW prepares you for successful careers in the health, medicine, science, and social work fields. 

The Developmental Services Worker - Accelerated programme from St. Clair College's courses focus on community involvement, interpersonal and counseling skills, teaching positive behavioural supports and life skills, mental health intervention and pharmacology. 

The Social Work MA programme from University of the Fraser Valley equips you with the advanced practice knowledge and skills you need to move into a leadership role.

Are you passionate about helping individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to achieve their potential and gain greater independence? Then  join the Autism and Behavioural Science degree at Niagara College.

The Social Service Worker (Fast Track) Postgrad.Cert from Fanshawe College is for graduate students to start serving the community. You will build on your knowledge of human behaviour, social problems, and gain proven techniques to prepare you for social service work. 

This Social Work MSW programme from University of Windsor is geared toward students seeking advanced professional knowledge and skills within an ecological systems perspective.

The School of Social Work at McGill University offers dynamic M.S.W., M.Sc.A. and Ph.D. programs, designed to explore cutting-edge knowledge on social work theory, practice, policy, and research.

Social Work - Indigenous Knowledges from University of Manitoba addresses the need for a social work program that is directly relevant to Indigenous peoples, communities, perspectives and practices.

The Social Work Master of Social Work at the University of Toronto is a professional programme designed for impactful practice. This public study mode course provides a thorough grounding in core values and skills. Students engage in specialized training over the duration of the programme to thrive in the human services sector.

The Social Work program at University of British Columbia can be achieved within one of three fields of practice: Health and social care; Family and Children's Services; Social and International Development. 

The Social Work MSW at York University is a professional master's programme delivered in a public study mode. Lasting between three and five terms, this course provides a thorough foundation for working with diverse populations. It combines advanced coursework with practical experience to prepare graduates for social service roles.

The Critical Disability Studies MA at York University is a research-focused programme exploring social justice and human rights. This interdisciplinary degree is available through full-time or part-time study modes. It equips students with the analytical tools to challenge systemic barriers and advocate for inclusion.

The School of Social Work at Memorial University of Newfoundland has grown to become the largest east of Montreal since its inception in 1963 and its MSW and PhD programs are taught by an internationally recognized faculty. Memorial’s PhD in Social Work program is the only one of its kind in Atlantic Canada.

The Social Work programme at the University of Northern British Columbia offers an advanced Master of Social Work degree. Available in full-time or part-time modes, the curriculum focuses on northern, remote, and Indigenous contexts. Students can complete their studies via a thesis or practicum over one to two years.

Empower the oppressed and champion social justice with Juris Doctor - Master of Social Work programme from University of Windsor.

At Social Work from University of Manitoba you will acquire the knowledge, skills and values to move beyond a generalist approach to social work into advanced innovative practice within a specialized area defined by population, issue, or type of practice that incorporates principles of respect for diversity, social inclusion and social justice.

The curriculum of the Social Work programme at Wilfrid Laurier University is designed to be at the cutting edge of contemporary social work practice.

The School of Social Work at Renison University College from University of Waterloo is pleased to offer Canada’s first health-focused online Master of Social Work (MSW) program. 

The Social Work programme at the University of Victoria is a full-time, on-campus Master's degree designed for those without a BSW. Spanning two to five years, this course integrates professional practicums with a focus on social justice. It requires a four-year degree and two years of human services experience.

The primary objective of the MSW at McMaster University: Critical Analysis of Social Work is to provide opportunities for students to develop knowledge and skills necessary for the critical analysis of social work, and to examine the challenges and possibilities of working toward more inclusive and just policies and practices in the future.