Joint Programs in Social Work

Masters
Doctorate

Our Graduate Programs in Social Work in Greensboro, North Carolina, focus on Multiculturalism, Social Justice, and Community-Engaged Scholarship

About our Graduate Programs in Social Work

We offer two advanced graduate programs: the Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) and the Doctorate in Social Work (Ph.D.). These programs are a collaborative partnership between the Department of Social Work and Sociology at North Carolina A&T State University and the Department of Social Work at the University of North Carolina Greensboro.

This unique collaboration prepares students to become skilled social workers, dedicated scholars, passionate advocates, and innovative researchers. Graduates are equipped to create a positive impact in their communities and beyond.

Explore our top-rated graduate social work programs in Greensboro, North Carolina, and take the next step in your social work career.

Masters
Doctorate
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Ph.D. in Social Work – Applications

Ph.D. program administration is moving to NC A&T. The application portal will available soon.
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Our Two Universities

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCA&T)

NCA&T is a historically Black institution and one of two land-grant universities in North Carolina. As a comprehensive university, it offers a diverse and integrated environment for both faculty and students. NCA&T provides a wide range of academic programs, granting degrees at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels.

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)

UNCG holds a unique place in North Carolina’s public higher education system, having served as the Women’s College until 1965. UNCG has a strong and enduring commitment to a liberal arts education. As a minority-serving institution, UNCG offers a wide range of academic programs, granting baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees.

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Student Center, NCA&T
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Students on NCA&T Campus
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Meet Our Students

  • AJ Modlin

    AJ Modlin

    “The number one thing that I like about the JMSW program is that it goes above and beyond to ensure that you are not only clinically prepared for social work practice but prepared mentally, socially and academic.”

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  • Destiny Langley

    Destiny Langley

    I like that the JMSW program allows me the experiences of both UNCG and NC A&T.

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  • Alexis Watson

    Alexis Watson

    What I like about working at the Center of New North Carolinians (CNNC) is that it exposes me to different cultures, languages, and ways of living that I have never explored before.

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