Seven campuses and online programs….one application. Regardless of where you want to study, the admissions process for our social work programs is the same. Find out how an IU social work education can help prepare you for a rewarding career—and then take the first step.
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BSW
With a minimum GPA of 2.5 and some introductory courses, undergraduate students typically apply to our bachelor’s degree program during their sophomore year. Our BSW student services coordinator can walk you through the steps and answer any questions.
Explore the Bachelor of Social Work application
MSW
IU’s nationally ranked MSW program offers full- and part-time degree pathways, as well as an advanced standing option for students who have graduated from an accredited BSW program.
Explore the Master of Social Work application
PhD
Admission to our doctoral program is competitive, with admissions decisions based on achievement and performance in undergraduate and graduate study, as well as other factors.
Explore the Doctor of Philosophy application
Labor Studies
Located within the School of Social Work, IU’s Labor Studies program offers associate’s and bachelor’s degrees, a labor studies certificate, a minor, and courses customized for your organization.
Explore the Labor Studies application
Certificates
Take your education one step further by applying to one of our certificate programs. Certificate programs are available in e-Social work practice, child abuse and neglect, and alcohol & drug abuse counseling.
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Continuing Education
Take courses for licensure or for enhancing your skills.
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Bloomington students can take a minor in Labor Studies or Social Welfare Child Advocacy
Explore the minors application process
