Graduate School of Social Work

Admission

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We welcome your interest in Boston College Graduate School of Social Work!

The Admission Process

This section provides an overview of program options and information about deadlines, requirements, and application procedures.

Costs and Financial Aid

Boston College offers a variety of resources to help students finance their education, including federal aid, departmental scholarship, assistantships and external resources. Here, we address costs of attendance, as well as important deadlines and information needed to apply for Financial Aid.

International Applicants

Each year, students from all over the world join the Boston College community. We realize that these applicants have very specific needs and have created this site to address your concerns as an international student.

Graduate Housing

The Office of Residential Life offers both a Boston College managed Graduate Housing and an Off-Campus Housing Office Housing Fair, as resources for graduate students.

Affirmative Action

The Boston College Graduate School of Social Work is an academic community whose doors are open to all students without regard to race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, parental or marital status, disability, veteran status, gender or age. The recruitment of a diverse student body is among the schools highest priorities. For additional information and resources click here.



MSW Information Sessions


Saturday, November 15, 10am-Noon

McGuinn Hall, 3rd Floor Lounge
Chestnut Hill Campus

Saturday, December 6, 10am-Noon

McGuinn Hall, 5th Floor Lounge
Chestnut Hill Campus

Saturday, January 24 10:00-Noon

Campion Hall, Room 139
Chestnut Hill Campus

Saturday, February 21 10:00-Noon

Campion Hall, Room 139
Chestnut Hill Campus

GSSW Graduate Fairs

Dates, Times and Locations:

Application Deadlines

Advanced Standing/Transfer:
January 15

Full-time MSW Program:
March 1

3-4yr MSW Program:
Rolling Admissions
Doctoral Program:
January 15

Contact Information

For more information or to arrange a visit to the campus, please contact us at:

GSSW Admissions
Boston College
Graduate School of Social Work
140 Commonwealth Ave.
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
617-552-4024
swadmit@bc.edu

Inquiries

Our printed Admission Bulletin can be requested through our online request form.