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Simmons University - Sponsored Online DSW Program
Simmons School of Social Work is the oldest school of clinical social work in the nation and has offered online graduate social work education since 20141. As a student, prepare to become a visionary leader, practice with evidence-informed and inclusive models, and teach the next generation of social workers. Learn more today.
Complete Simmons' Online Doctor of Social Work Program in Less Than Two Years.
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Program Overview:
- Complete in less than two years full time or less than three years part time.
- MSW required; two years post-MSW work experience preferred.
- No GRE scores required.
- Curriculum infused with anti-racism and covering inclusive leadership, advanced clinical practice, and teaching.
- Prepares students for diverse career paths as scholar-practitioners.
- Social justice−focused DSW.
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Program Options: Full-time and part-time options

GRE Requirements: No GRE scores required

Program Length: Complete in less than two years full-time or less than three years part-time
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