Western Carolina University

WCU’s undergraduate Social Work program combines internship experiences with comprehensive coursework to prepare graduates for careers helping people cope with poverty, abuse and neglect, addiction, unemployment, disabilities, health problems, mental illness and other challenges. Graduates of WCU’s baccalaureate program may secure generalist social work jobs or apply to graduate school to pursue a Master's of Social Work which is required to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).