Master of Social Work (MSW)/Juris Doctor (JD) (Law)

Loyola University of Chicago

Offered jointly with the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, this dual degree gives clinical skills and a broader understanding of the human concerns in legal interventions to practicing lawyers. Students in this program gain a psychological and social perspectives that come into play when representing and advocating for children, families, women, and the elderly.Program benefitsEarn your degrees from a highly respected university for both social work and law.Gain perspective on legal issues that pertain to social services and the communities they serve.Focus your education on your area of interest through specialization tracks.Complete both degrees in four years for full-time students.Make professional connections and gain experience through an internship at one of more than 1,000 partner agencies

School of Law