MSW Program Certificates
Why Add a Wurzweiler Certificate to Your MSW
Our MSW Certificates will enhance your career in areas such as the Trama Informed Practice. Additional scholarships may be available.
Accepted MSW students enter a path to earning a degree from a top NYC University with the option to discover their passion by concentrating their studies and field work in a specific area of social work. Wurzweiler issues certificates upon graduation in recognition of completed requirements of a particular course of study. Pursuing a certificate is optional.
How to Get Started
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Apply for MSW On Campus and Live Virtual or MSW Online (Asynchronous) and receive acceptance
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MSW students: choose your concentration in your 2nd year
Advanced Standing MSW students: choose a concentration upon acceptance
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Fill out a the request form for the certificate of your choice or the CASAC credentialing program
Optional Certificates for MSW Students
Joint MSW/CASAC
For students passionate about understanding people with addictive disorders and helping them work through the challenge of healing and recovering. Earn both your MSW (leading to the LCSW) and also become a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor.
Type of Placements: addiction clinics, rehabilitation centers, mental health centers, hospitals, psychiatry practices
Accepted students are invited to fill out the certificate declaration form.
Learn more about the curriculum
Learn more about MSW/CASAC — on campus & live vertual
Learn more about MSW/CASAC — online asynchronous
Gerontology & Palliative Care MSW Certificate
For students passionate about enhancing life for the elderly or those with life-threatening illnesses. Learn more about the field and our specialization program.
Type of Placements: Hospice, hospital, long-term care facility, community agency primarily focusing on the service needs and/or clinical issues of individuals (of any age) and families facing advanced, serious illness
Accepted students are invited to fill out the certificate declaration form.
Learn more about the curriculum
Trauma Informed Practice MSW Certificate
For students interested in direct clinical practice with clients who have been impacted by various types of trauma.
Type of Placements: Military services, mental health clinics, substance abuse treatment facilities, rehabilitation, hospitals, schools
Accepted students are invited to fill out the certificate declaration form.
Learn more about the curriculum

