MA in Social Work (MSW)

Course Overview The MA in Social Work (MSW) at the University of Galway is an innovative, professionally accredited program dedicated to promoting human rights and social justice. It provides a unique blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, preparing graduates for registration as social workers with CORU. The program is distinguished by its small class sizes, fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment. Key Program Highlights CORU-accredited pathway to becoming a registered professional social worker Dedicated focus on human rights, social justice, and evidence-based practice Strong partnerships with statutory and voluntary organizations for practice placements Small class sizes ensuring supportive student-staff relationships and personalized learning Interdisciplinary learning opportunities connected to the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre