{"id":153,"date":"2020-10-19T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T20:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps-sowk\/?page_id=153"},"modified":"2025-07-08T12:18:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T16:18:20","slug":"programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/sowk\/programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The School of Social Work is recognized as having one of the most progressive and socially responsive social work programs in Canada. The School offers two undergraduate (BSW) streams and an innovative&nbsp;graduate program that includes an MSW and PhD option. 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You will graduate with the thorough foundation needed to work successfully with diverse populations in a wide variety of social service settings.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns card-deck aspect-ratio is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 bg-white is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/socialwork\/programs\/phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"538\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/sowk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2020\/11\/PhD538x303.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-72322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/sowk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2020\/11\/PhD538x303.jpg 538w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/laps\/sowk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/217\/2020\/11\/PhD538x303-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/socialwork\/programs\/phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PhD in Social Work<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>York\u2019s PhD in Social Work provides students with an opportunity for advanced scholarship related to the development and practice of critical knowledge, theory, skills and approaches to social work. 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