About Us
The Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work offers a professional/academic program of study leading to a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) degree and a post-master's program leading to a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree.
The M.S.W. Program is fully accredited as a professional program by the Canadian Association of Schools of Social Work (C.A.S.W.E).
The Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work is distinguished by its emphasis on teaching practice that is informed by evidence based research, by five specializations including; Children and their Families, Social Justice and Diversity, Mental Health and Health, Social Work in Gerontology, Social Service Administration, by a governing structure that brings together teaching faculty, field instructors, students, alumni, the profession, the administration, and by the University as partners in the realization of the Faculty's mission.
Within its commitment to academic and practice excellence, the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work seeks to select a student body that is reflective of Canada's racial, religious, class, age, differential ability, sexual affiliation and gender identity.
All students are admitted to the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work under the General Regulations of S.G.S. and in accordance with the following requirements: Enrolment in the Faculty of Social Work entails adherence to the standards of professional behaviour for the social work profession as set forth in the Social Work Code of Ethics of the Canadian Association of Social Workers, the FIFSW Standards of Professional Conduct for Masters of Social Work Students (M.S.W.) and the UT Standards of Professional Practice Behaviour for all Health Professional Students.