FALL 2009 MSW APPLICATION
DEADLINE: JANUARY 16, 2009
To be considered for admission to the Master of Social Work program, applicants must:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree with a liberal arts foundation from an accredited college or
university, or expect to be awarded prior to beginning graduate study;
- Have passed an approved course with human biology content with a grade
of "C" or better (should be completed no later than August
25, 2009);
- Have passed an approved course in statistics with a grade of ''C''
or better (should be completed no later than August 25, 2009);
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 for the last 60 semester units or 90 quarter units of coursework;
- Demonstrate writing proficiency.
All applications are reviewed by the Division's Committee on Graduate Admissions. Previous academic work, experience in human services, personal development, and potential for successful professional practice are important considerations in the evaluation of applicants. Applicants may apply without having met the prerequisites. If accepted into the program, all prerequisites (except WPE) must be completed by August 25, 2009. The GRE is not required. Applying to graduate school at Sacramento State entails a two part process:
1. Submitting the CSU Application at: (http://www.csumentor.edu/AdmissionApp/), Fees & Documentation.
2. Submitting the Division of Social Work Application (listed below), Personal Statement, References & one copy of transcripts.
INFORMATION SESSIONS
The Division of Social will be conducting information sessions about the MSW Program and the admissions process on the following dates (all sessions will be held from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm):
October 23, Eureka Hall - Room 112
November 6, Eureka Hall - Room 112
December 10, Eureka Hall - Room 112
December 17 (location TBA)
January 5, 2009 (location TBA)
January 13, 2009 (location TBA)
| Fall 2009 Welcome Letter | Word |
| Fall 2009 Division of Social Work Instructions for Applicants to the MSW Program (includes instructions for Personal Statement) | Word |
| Fall 2009 Division of Social Work MSW General Information (Includes information on requirements and evaluation process) | Word |
| Fall 2009 Faculty Diversity Statement | Word |
| Fall 2009 Division of Social Work Application | Word |
Fall 2009 CSU Mentor Graduate Application - DUE JANUARY 16, 2009 This application should be submitted as soon as possible.
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Fall 2009 Letter of Reference Forms |
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| Fall 2009 Liberal Arts Verification Form | Word |
| Fall 2009 Title IV-E Child Welfare Stipend Program | WILL BE AVAILABLE JANUARY 30, 2009. http://www.hhs.csus.edu/homepages/sw/title-ive/Templates/Eligibility-Requirements.htm |
| Fall 2009 Check List | Word |
FALL 2009 ADVANCED STANDING APPLICATION Application WILL BE AVAILABLE OCTOBER 13, 2008. |
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Email the Social Work Administrative Assistant for Admissions
