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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

A New Way to Make an Impact With USpark

This Giving Day, recent UCalgary graduates can take part in a new way. Through USpark, recent alumni can direct $25 of university funding toward the areas that matter most to them, with no personal donation required.

Giving Day 2026: Supporting the next generation of social workers when it matters most

You don’t have to be on campus to support our students.

Global to Grounded: Local Wisdom and the Future of International Social Work

A global webinar convened scholars, students, and practitioners from 54 countries to examine decolonization, local knowledge, and cross-border social work futures.

Faculty of Graduate Studies marks another milestone year for Indigenous Graduate Awards

Seventy Indigenous students received more than $900,000 in combined funding this year, supporting greater access to graduate education at UCalgary

Ajwang’ Warria: Calgary researcher advances global and local responses to human trafficking

From South Africa to Calgary, Research Excellence Chair Ajwang’ Warria brings a global perspective to research at the Faculty of Social Work

Climate and health policy: Bringing youth voices into the conversation

Social Work researcher Julie Drolet is working with young people in Alberta to shape more just, inclusive approaches to climate and health policy

Upcoming events


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Professional Development

Upcoming courses, seminars and workshops.

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