The MSW application is available to download as a PDF document. PDF (Portable Document Format) documents can be viewed with the free Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in.
application
The application for all MSW degree programs consists of:
- The completed application form
- A personal statement
- Official transcripts of all college and university records
- Three letters of reference
- A resume
Please note that the application requirements for some degree programs may require additional items. A $50.00 nonrefundable application fee must accompany the completed application and is not credited toward tuition.
The reference letter and practicum evaluation, also included in the application above, are available separately to send to recommenders:
| Application should be mailed to: | Applications can be dropped off at: |
New York University |
NYU Silver School of Social Work |
deadlines
| MSW Program | SSSW Deadline | Admission Into |
| Two-Year Program (the traditional path to the MSW) |
Feb. 6, 2009 | Fall 2009 |
| 16-Month Accelerated | Nov. 3, 2008 | Spring 2009 |
| Advanced Standing | Feb. 6, 2009 | Fall 2009 |
| Extended One-Year Residence Program | Nov. 3, 2008 Jun. 5, 2009 |
Spring 2009 Fall 2009 |
| Extended MSW Program | Nov. 3, 2008 Jun. 5, 2009 |
Spring 2009 Fall 2009 |
| 32 Month Program Option | Feb. 6, 2009 | Fall 2009 |
| Dual Degree Programs* | ||
| MA at Sarah Lawrence College | Feb. 6, 2009 | Fall 2009 |
| JD at NYU School of Law | Feb. 6, 2009 | Fall 2009 |
| MS at Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service | Feb. 6, 2009 | Fall 2009 |
| Transfer Students | Feb. 6, 2009 | Fall 2009 |
| Non-Matriculated Students | Dec. 8, 2008 Aug. 10, 2009 |
Spring 2009 Fall 2009 |
Extension Site Summer Deadline: The application deadline for Extended, Extended OYR and non-matriculating students at Sarah Lawrence College, College of Staten Island and St. Thomas Aquinas campuses is April 13, 2009. There is no summer program currently offered at the Washington Square Campus.
*Deadline dates are for the School of Social Work. Please refer to other individual schools for their application deadlines.