MSW / PhD联合课程是PhD计划的一个选项，适用于希望在完成社会福利博士学位的同时获得MSW的学生。共同申请人是整个博士申请人池的一部分。拥有BSW的学生可以使用此选项。在同时完成博士课程的同时，方案2的学生在高级通才专业中的重点领域完成了相当于一年的高级常设MSW计划。通常情况下，选项二的学生会在两个半学年内完成博士学位和城市固体废弃物课程。
The Joint MSW/PhD is an option of the PhD Program, which is available to students who wish to obtain an MSW while completing the PhD in Social Welfare. Joint applicants are reviewed as part of the entire PhD applicant pool. Students who have a BSW take this option. While concurrently completing their doctoral coursework, Option Two students complete the equivalent of the one-year, advanced standing MSW program in a focus area within the Advanced Generalist specialization. Typically, Option Two students complete their PhD and MSW coursework in two and a half academic years.