How long does it take to earn the MS Degree in social work?
The regular program at Columbia is a two-year full-time course of study comprising class and field work. You will take required courses and electives and spend three days a week in the field each year. We offer a limited number of courses during the Summer Session. The 16-Month, Advanced Standing, Reduced Residency and Extended programs have their own timelines, which are specified in the next two questions.