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Admission to the MSW Program
Western Carolina’s Department of Social Work is seeking applicants who demonstrate personal and professional commitment to the values of the social work profession.
Consideration for admission will be given to those applicants who exemplify the greatest potential for successful scholarship through their past academic and/or work experiences.
The Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) Program will require 60 hours (two years) of graduate coursework beyond the bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
Only complete application packets will be considered.
MSW Application Checklist (PDF)
- Apply Online for Admission
- Submit GRE scores to the Graduate School
- Supplemental Materials (Word)
- Non-refundable $40.00 application fee
Send all information to:
The Graduate School
109 Cordelia Camp Building
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC 28723