USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work

With its reputation for educational excellence and robust research, the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work prepares students for leadership roles in public and private organizations that serve individuals, families and communities in need. The school offers a Master of Social Work (MSW) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the University Park campus in Los Angeles, and an online option for the Master of Social Work (MSW). A Doctor of Social Work (DSW) is offered online. A hybrid option for the MSW is also available through our San Diego Academic Center. Mission The Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work champions the well-being of individuals, families and communities through innovative teaching of evidence-based practice and practice-based skills, pioneering transformative research, and cultivating leadership for social change.