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The Faculty of Social Work

Welcome! We are Canada's largest school of social work, offering online and on-campus undergraduate and graduate education to students across Canada from our campuses in Calgary, Edmonton and Lethbridge. 



News from the Faculty of Social Work

UCalgary Killam Scholars inspire change through research

16 PhD students named 2025 Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholars are advancing discoveries that span health, sustainability and human understanding

Students, research hub reimagine child welfare through Indigenous lens

The third film in Strong Women’s Circle series features Indigenous youth leadership and vision to prevent violence

UCalgary social work PhD grad's collaborative research envisions more inclusive health-care system

Sandy Rao and a team of young co-researchers create new models and approaches to bring unheard voices into health-care research

Groundbreaking analysis brings RCMP, community leaders together to prevent domestic violence

First-of-its-kind collaboration reveals trends related to the criminal histories of perpetrators and opportunities for prevention

Tools that help children with trauma need your vote

Video and infographic developed at UCalgary by the COPE team competing in national CIHR contest

Solving Problems at the Source

Why social work alumna Kelli Stevens chose the International and Community Development Master of Social Work

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Professional Development

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