NYU Silver School of Social Work
Higher EducationNew York, United States201-500 Employees
The NYU Silver School of Social Work is a mid-sized academic unit within New York University in New York City. It educates professionals for social work practice with individuals, families, groups, and communities from a global perspective, with a focus on complex urban environments. The school offers programs at the undergraduate, master's, post-master's, and doctoral levels. Through faculty research, it contributes scholarly work aimed at improving practice, evaluating social services and mental health programs, and developing new approaches for underserved populations. Since 1960, it has trained more than 18,000 practitioners and leaders whose work has affected communities around the world.