Admission
Start your social work journey
Admission
We seek applicants from a variety of personal, educational, and professional backgrounds. Our admissions team guides you through the application process, considering your experiences while assisting with questions and concerns.
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A world-class research university just six miles from downtown Boston.
Master of Social Work
Full-time, part-time, Advanced Standing, or dual degrees. No GRE. There is no separate aid application for BCSSW.
Early: November 15 | Priority: January 15 | Regular: March 15 | Rolling
PhD Program
Fully funded—$250,000 over four years: tuition, stipend, health insurance, and conference support.Â
Application Deadline: December 1Â | Decisions:Â early February
You've seen the need. Now lead the change.Â
Admission Resources
How to Apply: MSW
Requirements, deadlines, and the four-step process.Â
How to Apply: PhD
Statement of purpose, writing sample, and letters of recommendation.Â
Tuition & Aid
Cost breakdowns and every path to funding your degree.
Visit Us
In-person and virtual campus tours for prospective students.Â
Attend an MSW Info Session
Virtual sessions with Admissions or a one-on-one chat.Â
Meet Our Faculty
Get to know the scholars and practitioners who will teach you.Â
How to Apply
1
Select a ProgramÂ
Choose from the Master of Social Work program and the PhD program. Â
2
Prepare Your Materials
Review the application requirements and deadlines. Learn more about tuition and aid opportunities, including resources to support you as you seek financial aid and scholarships.
3
Complete Your Application
Get started today and fill out the BC application. The sooner you submit your application, the better your chance of scholarship assistance.
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Our team is here to support you through every step of the application process.Â