About
Boston University School of Social Work (BUSSW) is a dynamic, urban-based graduate school, offering MSW and PhD degrees, as well as continuing professional education. The School is committed to producing social workers who possess excellent skills and know how to practice within a variety of contexts, from clinical counseling to community-based and macro level settings.
Tracing its beginnings back to 1937, the School is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). As part of an internationally recognized institution, Boston University, the School actively seeks to address urban problems and alleviate the suffering of all urban and marginalized populations.



