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PGCert in Social Work

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, United States•QS 2027 #153

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University of Southern California offers PGCert in Social Work, a postgraduate certificate in Social Work programme in Los Angeles, United States. The programme is delivered fully online.

Also offered as: Master's Degree, Doctorate

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Social Work
Delivery: Online

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: catalogue.usc.edu ·

Program details

Overview

This online graduate certificate is offered jointly by the Gould law school and the Dworak-Peck social work school. It opens with an introduction to the legal system of the United States and is tailored to people holding administrative or leadership posts at agencies that deliver social services. By combining legal knowledge with management concerns, the certificate helps administrators understand the rules within which their organizations operate. The catalog entry sets out what students must complete to earn the credential. These items should be considered together with general university policies and the rules of the two schools. Anyone interested should consult the catalog page and the unit that runs the programs to confirm current courses, admission procedures and any revisions to the requirements.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About University of Southern California

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 1880
Students: 48,000
QS rank: #153
Programs: 363
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Social Work award?

University of Southern California awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Social Work on completion of this programme.

Can PGCert in Social Work be studied online?

Yes — the programme is delivered fully online.

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