Boston College Graduate School of Social Work
MSW Online Application
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MSW Online Application

Before beginning, please review the Application Checklist for your program. Your application will not be reviewed until all supporting materials are received.

Online Application Instructions

  1. Fill out the Online Application Form completely. There are four pages of questions. Entries will not be saved or submitted if you quit in the middle of the application.
  2. Before clicking the "Submit" button on page 4, please print a copy of the form for your records.
  3. When you submit, you will see a confirmation page. The confirmation page indicates that your application was successfully submitted and provides you with a personal identification number. Please use this number to reference your application should you need to contact the GSSW regarding your status.
  4. If you do not see a confirmation page, or have other difficulties, please email swadmit@bc.edu or call 617.552.4024.

Basic Technical Requirements

Adobe Reader is required to complete this application form.To ensure that the online application is submitted properly, please download the latest version of Adobe Reader online.

Refer to our online application technical support page for additional support, including troubleshooting tips.

Mac users: If you are using a Macintosh computer, please see our support guide for completing the online application on a Mac (PDF).

Application Fee Payment

After submitting the online application, you will be given the option to pay online. If you choose not to pay online, please print a copy of the confirmation page and send a check payable to: "Trustees of Boston College" to:

Boston College
Graduate School of Social Work Admissions
140 Commonwealth Ave.
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Begin the online application

Questions?
GSSW Admissions
Boston College Graduate School of Social Work
617-552-4024

swadmit@bc.edu