Major: Social Work (Online)
*Available for Florida Residents Only*
*Only available for applicants who qualify for Advanced Standing*泭
College of Social Work and Criminal Justice
Degree: Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)
Important information about applying to Graduate School:
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Official Transcripts: Official Transcripts and/or Official Foreign Credential Evaluations must
be received from each college or university attended. For more information on how to send
transcripts, please visit our website: - Supporting documentation: Supplemental documents should be uploaded as separate files as part of the online graduate application. NOTE: You will not be able to submit your application until all the supplemental materials are uploaded.
- Conduct: A yes an will require a written explanation. Additional information may be requested when your application is under review. Applications will not be fully processed until all conduct issues are cleared.
- Application status: Once your application has been submitted, you can check your application status online to ensure transcripts and test scores have been received.
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Residency classification: Your residency classification automatically defaults to non-Florida. After you are admitted, the residency officer will request additional documents by email if needed.
Admission Requirements
*Available for Florida Residents Only*
Bachelor of Social Work Degree*
3.5 GPA in last 60 credits of BSW Degree
Three letters of recommendations
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Personal Statement
No GRE
Full Time Only
*The Advanced Standing Program is available to applicants who have completed their Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree within the last five years. The BSW must have been earned from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited program or an equivalent program recognized through CSWEs International Social Work Degree Recognition and Evaluation Service, or must be covered under a memorandum of understanding with international social work accreditors.
*Highly promising applicants who do not precisely meet the GPA admission requirements may petition the MSW Admission Committee for exceptional consideration
Contact/Information
Heather Thompson, Ph.D., LCSW
College of Social Work and Criminal Justice
Social Science Building (SO-44), Room 308
Boca Raton Campus Map
(T) 561.297.3234
(E) hthompson@fau.edu
(W) /online/online-programs/programs/master-of-social-work/
Application Deadlines
Summer : February 1