Social workers help relieve people's suffering, fight for social justice, and improve lives and communities. Most people think of social workers when they think of poverty alleviation and child welfare. Many social workers do that kind of work — and we do much more. ... All of these people were social workers.

Why should I choose MSW?

Social Work focuses on helping people overcome difficult challenges in their life. These include poverty, addiction, unemployment, disability, abuse, mental illness, and many others. Social Work also places a strong emphasis on social justice and equality.

Why have you chosen social work as a career?

Most people are drawn to social work because they want to make a difference in someone's life. If you are a people person who is naturally concerned for the welfare of others you could go a long way as a social worker. You can keep your head in a crisis situation and know what to do to start putting things right.