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Online Master of Social Work (MSW) at NU

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National University’s accredited on-site or online 4-week courses are designed to fit into your busy life. Explore 75+ degree programs. Whichever degree you seek, you can be confident you’ll have the academic, emotional, career, financial, and family support needed to stay on track and finish faster – so you’ll be on your way to achieving your personal and professional goals.

Help Pave the Way for Change Through Education

Our CSWE-accredited Master of Social Work (MSW) degree program will prepare you for diverse career opportunities within a variety of social service settings. Using a curriculum that aligns with competencies from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), you’ll gain knowledge, skills, and experience that you can transfer directly into the workplace. This program consists of two tracks to accommodate those with an undergraduate degree in social work and those that are new to the field.

At NU you can earn your Master of Social Work degree online, when it’s convenient for you. And although you attend class online, you still receive the personal support and guidance you deserve thanks to our one-to-one learning model. We also have no residency requirements, no GRE/GMAT requirements, and no group projects. This offers the flexibility you need to fit higher education into your busy schedule.

  • Generalist Track

  • Advanced Standing Track

Whole Human Education

Why Choose NU?

National University offers a holistic approach to student support, well-being, and success, called “Whole Human Education.” It means we’ll be with you side-by-side, every step of the way, helping break any barriers you face in achieving your education.

We’re proud to be a veteran-founded, San Diego-based nonprofit. Since 1971, our mission has been to provide accessible, achievable, higher education to adult learners.

Today, we educate students from across the U.S. and around the globe, with over 200,000 alumni worldwide.

We customize education plans that include adaptive instruction, holistic student support, and competency-based credentialing. At NU, you’ll be better positioned to stay on track and accomplish your specific academic goals.

Education Designed to Support the Whole You

Student Testimonials

Here are some testimonials from graduates who have experienced success firsthand as a result of earning a degree from National University:

“Earning my associate, bachelor’s, and master’s from NU has increased not only my writing abilities, knowledge, and professional network, but it allowed me to become more competitive for promotions.”
LaGarian S.,
Class of 2018, Military Servicemember

“My education at National has opened up more opportunities that I didn’t have before. It has challenged me to complete assignments while still being employed full time.”
Jasmine Q.,
Class of 2019

“I have successfully been hired by a company for my dream position.”
Brittany S.,
Class of 2019

At National University, you’re part of a family. As a student, you’ll have the support of staff, faculty members, students, and alumni who will be there with you every step of the way, cheering you on as you pursue your goals.

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