MSW Application Procedures
Step 1
The WKU Graduate School requires a separate application to be submitted by all graduate students. It is important that you identify your MSW program of choice (Hybrid or Online, Advanced Standing or Traditional) on this application.
Step 2
After submitting your Graduate School application, you must complete the Department of Social Work Master's Program application.
Spring Admission Deadline (Traditional Program only): November 1, 2024
Fall Admission Deadine: April 1, 2025
Be sure to read the MSW Application Guide for detailed information about the application process and requirements. Use the MSW application checklist to verify completion of all components. The application includes:
- A personal statement responding to specific application questions
- A writing sample specific to the requirements listed in the application
- Current resume
- Three recommendations (to be completed via the link below by academic, professional, or field site reccommenders)
Your application will not be reviewed until ALL required components have been submitted to mswadmissions@wku.edu. Ensure that files being submitted are named to include your full name and specific document type (example: lastname_firstname_resume.pdf).
Personal references and recommendations submissions: Submit a Reference
Master of Social Work Program OptionsAdvanced Standing
Available to students who:
This program has a 30 credit hour curriculum. Time to complete this program:
*An overall undergraduate GPA of 2.75-2.99 may be considered with an interview Traditional
Available to students who:
This program has a 60 credit hour curriculum. Time to complete this program:
*An overall undergraduate GPA below 2.75 may be considered for alternate admission
Course schedule by program can be viewed HERE.
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