Representing and advocating for children, families, women and the elderly is enhanced with an understanding of the psychological and social dynamics that characterize these populations. 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.

Length of Program
Full Time - 4 years

Application Information
This dual degree program begins every Fall.  Applicants for the dual M.S.W./J.D. degree should apply separately for admission to both the School of Social Work and to the School of Law, indicating their intent to pursue a dual degree.