{"id":762,"date":"2020-10-30T10:48:56","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T14:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/?page_id=762"},"modified":"2026-04-09T17:04:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T21:04:53","slug":"msw-admissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socialwork\/msw-admissions\/","title":{"rendered":"MSW Admissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n MSW Admissions\n <\/h1>\n \n <\/header>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n Table of Contents\n <\/h2>\n
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\n \n 1.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Master of Social Work Admissions Overview\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Social Work Professional Suitability Policy\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 3.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Essential Requirements for Students in the MSW Program\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 4.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Admission Requirements\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.\n <\/span>\n\n \n The MSW Application & Required Document Details \n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n \n 5.1\n <\/span>\n\n \n Transcript(s)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.2\n <\/span>\n\n \n References\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.3\n <\/span>\n\n \n MSW Statement of Intent\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.4\n <\/span>\n\n \n CV\/Resum\u00e9\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.5\n <\/span>\n\n \n MSW Portfolio (Work Hours Summary Document)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.6\n <\/span>\n\n \n Application Notes\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 6.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Financial Assistance\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 7.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Admission Decisions\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 8.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Have Questions?\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Master of Social Work Admissions Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our next admission cycle will be for entry to September 2027 with an application completion deadline of December 1, 2026 at midnight.<\/em><\/span>
All applications are reviewed after December 1, and final admissions decisions are typically entered by the end of February each year.<\/em>
The MSW application in 杏吧原创 360 will open in the summer, and closes December 1, 2026.
Late applications are not possible and Fall is our only term of admission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MSW Admissions Information Sessions:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We typically hold at least one MSW Admissions Information Session each fall.  Sign up<\/a> to be notified of our fall 2026 date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Slides<\/a> from our MSW Admissions Information Session October 8 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Social Work Professional Suitability Policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before you apply, please review and understand the Policy on Social Work Professional Suitability<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Essential Requirements for Students in the MSW Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ensure you review the Essential Requirements for Students in the MSW program<\/a> before you apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Two Year MSW Program (11.0 credits)
for those without a BSW<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n