DUAL APPLICATION PROCESS
Students seeking admission to the master's program will need to (1) meet the admission requirements of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate School and those of the School of Social Work; and (2) complete all application materials for both.
FALL 2008 APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 15, 2008
The MSW application deadline for Fall 2008 has passed. Applications and instructions for Fall 2009 will be available by September 2008.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The UW-Madison Graduate School sets the minimum admission requirements for all prospective graduate students. In addition to
these requirements, the School of Social Work prerequisites must be met to qualify for acceptance into the master's program. Please review these
requirements before filling out the admission applications.
Review School of Social Work requirements
Review Graduate School requirements
CHECKLIST OF APPLICATION MATERIALS:
| TO SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK |
TO UW GRADUATE SCHOOL |
| Essay of reasons for graduate study | Graduate School Application & 3 Letters of Recommendation |
Official Transcripts
(2 copies of each) | Payment of Application Fee (can be paid online) |
| Applicant Review Form | TOEFL scores
(if required) |
| Employment and Experience Form | Senior Graduate Application Form (if required) |
| | optional GRE scores (institution code 1846, dept code 5001) |
Send transcripts to:
Masters Admissions Office
School of Social Work
1350 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706-1510
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
Click here for information on additional requirements.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Click here for additional information regarding exemptions and advanced standing,
part-time enrollment, and mandatory background checks.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Students needing financial assistance in the form of federal loans and work-study are encouraged to contact the Office of Student Financial Services as soon after January 1st as possible: www.finaid.wisc.edu/gradlaw.html or 608-262-3060.
Click here for information about School of Social Work scholarships and fellowships.
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