Admissions to the Social Work program can happen in one of three ways:
Once this form has been processed, you will receive a welcome letter from the director of the social work program with the following attachments:
After reading the Social Work Handbook and accompanying materials, sign the signature page and return to 101 McGuffey Hall. Please feel free to contact us with any questions, concerns, or confusions. We look forward to being a part of your social work education journey!
For questions, please contact the director of the BSW program at socialwork@miamioh.edu.
Any student in good academic standing at Miami University (including first-year students, transfer students, and students at the main campus or regional campuses) are eligible for admission to the Undergraduate Social Work Program to earn a BSW (Baccalaureate in Social Work) degree.
Note: Students on academic probation or with a cumulative GPA of less than 2.0 may not apply to the program.
You must be accepted or registered as a student at Miami University to apply to the BSW Program. To apply to Miami University, visit the Office of Admission.
Note: Students with a double major must also complete this process to become a Social Work major.
Once you have changed your major to Social Work, you will receive a welcome email from the Director of the Undergraduate Social Work Program with a summary of your next steps.
You will need to do the following to ensure your full acceptance to the BSW Program:
There are no other requirements to become a Social Work major, other than good standing at the University as a registered student, a transfer student or first-year student. However, to remain in the program, all students must adhere to University policies as well as the policies in our BSW Handbook pertaining to academic standards, student conduct and our Professional Code of Ethics in Social Work.
Once you have changed your major to Social Work, it is important that you complete the last few steps to ensure your full acceptance into the program and to help you to get off to a great start in Social Work.
Please contact our Undergraduate Program Director at any time with your questions or if you have difficulty accessing any of our information. We want to ensure all of our students have access to our materials and to our facilities.
Undergraduate Program Director: Amy Roberts, PhD, rober128@MiamiOH.edu or call 513-529-1717.
Thank you for considering Social Work. It’s a great career option with a diversity of opportunities and a growing job market in the US and abroad.
View the admission requirements for graduate students applying to the Master of Arts in Social Work program.
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