Javier Boyas, Ph.D., MSW, is the director of the TROY School of Social Work and Human
Services. He holds a Ph.D. in Social Work from Boston College. Dr. Boyas' research
focuses on effective intervention and prevention approaches to reduce and ultimately
eliminate health and mental health disparities among communities of color, particularly
among the Latina/o/x community. His teaching interests are in social research methods,
human diversity, social welfare policy, and racial and ethnic relations within a U.S.
context.
Learn more about the fields of social work and TROY's MSW program.
What is an MSW?
What does MSW stand for? MSW stands for Master of Social Work, a graduate degree
in human services. You can pursue an MSW after earning a bachelor's degree in any
subject. If you want to help people in crisis, promote social justice, and improve
the well-being of people and communities, the MSW degree could be an ideal graduate
degree for you.
What can I do with an MSW?
With a Master of Social Work, you can prepare for advanced roles in the fields of
social work. An MSW degree can help you become a licensed clinical social worker or
pursue other careers.
What can I do with an MSW besides social work?
Earning a Master of Social Work can also lead to careers outside of social work.
For example, other career options include human resources professional, health educator,
community services manager, nonprofit leader, policy analyst, child welfare worker
and social science research assistant, among others.
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