To apply to the online Master of Social Work program, applicants are asked to submit the following:

• Online Application
• Resume or CV
• Three Letters of Recommendation
• Official undergraduate transcript(s) from an accredited institution
  • Note: For the Advanced Standing program, a bachelor's in social work is required and your transcript must be from a CSWE-accredited institution.
• Five essay questions
• TOEFL or IELTS score (international applicants only)
  Students should have earned a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 in undergraduate studies. Include a statement of explanation if your GPA is below the recommended GPA of 3.0. Students with a GPA lower than 3.0 may be admitted conditionally but will be based on the decision of the admissions committee

Application Tips

The admissions committee is seeking a diverse population of self-motivated students who combine compassion and empathy with critical thinking skills, strong writing abilities, and extraordinary professionalism. Those who can demonstrate these skills – in addition to a sincere passion for social work – set themselves up for success in the admissions process.

Application Deadlines

The deadline for applications and all supplemental admissions materials for the upcoming MSW Adv Summer 2024 start is April 19th, 2024. The deadline for applications and all supplemental admissions materials for the upcoming MSW Fall 2024 start is July 26, 2024.