BASW: How to Apply
Application Deadline |
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| Autumn Quarter 2010: | April 15, 2010 |
Applying for admission to the Bachelor of Arts in Social Welfare program is a two-part process requiring an application to the University and an application to the BASW program.
Plan Ahead:
The BASW program admits new students for autumn quarter only. Applicants should have all required forms and transcripts submitted on or before the application deadline to be considered "on-time." Applications received after the application deadline will be reviewed on a space-available basis and may be placed on a wait list. Admission is competitive.
BASW Application Kit
Print a copy of the BASW Application Kit
. The kit includes the application, instructions for applying, guidelines for the admissions essay and resume, Conviction/Criminal History Information form and Authorization for Repeat Background Checks and Dissemination Results Forms .
Apply
Depending on your status, the application form and process may vary:
Current UW Tacoma Students
Current students must complete a Declare/Change Major form and submit all required BASW application materials to the program for consideration.
- Review the list of requirements for Declaring a Major in Social Welfare.
- Complete the Social Welfare Application, which includes an admissions essay, current resume, Conviction/Criminal History Information form and Authorization for Repeat Background Checks and Dissemination Results Forms.
- Submit an unofficial copy of your UW Transcript (print from My UW)
Transfer Students
Applying to the BASW program is a two-part process requiring application to the University and submission of required BASW application materials.
- Complete the Application for Transfer Admission
- Complete the Social Welfare Application, which includes an admissions essay, current resume, Conviction/Criminal History Information form and Authorization for Repeat Background Checks and Dissemination Results Forms.
Returning UW Tacoma Students
If you were previously enrolled at UW Tacoma, submit a Returning Student Application in lieu of the Application for Transfer Admission.
- Complete the Returning Former Student application
- Returning students may also need to submit supplemental material to the Social Welfare program. Check with the program adviser for details
International Students
- Complete the Application for Transfer Admission - International form. You must also comply with the international student undergraduate admissions requirements.
- Complete the Social Welfare Application, which includes an admissions essay, current resume, Conviction/Criminal History Information form and Authorization for Repeat Background Checks and Dissemination Results Forms.
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