Master in Social Work

Tuition is 8,168 USD per year.

The Master in Social Work at Brigham Young University is a Master's degree for students who want to help people in need. It takes a few years to complete and is taught in English.

The curriculum includes classes on social work practice, research, and policy. Students will develop skills in counseling, case management, and community organization. They will also get hands-on experience through internships and fieldwork.

Graduates can work as Social Workers, Counselors, Program Managers, Policy Analysts, or Community Organizers. They can find jobs in hospitals, non-profit organizations, government agencies, or private practices.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, founded in 1875 and sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The university is known for integrating academic rigor with an emphasis on personal development, ethical leadership and community service. BYU’s campus culture centers on strong student engagement, values-based education and a vibrant student life that emphasizes both scholarship and character formation.

BYU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, education and the performing arts, supported by active research centers and practical learning opportunities. Students benefit from small-class interactions, faculty mentorship and abundant extracurricular options that develop professional skills and civic-minded leadership. Career services and industry connections help students apply classroom learning through internships and research projects.

International students find at BYU a supportive environment with structured student services, language resources and community networks that facilitate cultural adjustment and academic success. Honor code expectations and campus traditions create a cohesive community, while study abroad, volunteer programs and partnerships extend global learning. For students seeking a values-focused education with strong academic support and experiential opportunities, BYU offers a distinctive blend of scholarship, service and personal growth.