MSW Advising: Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

• Satisfactorily complete all required MSW coursework and practicum placements (75 credits in 3-Year MSW Program or 41 credits in Advanced Standing MSW Program) with a grade of 2.7 or higher, "S" or "CR" and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0.
• In order to graduate, 18 of the required credits must be graded numerically.
• Numerical grades of less than 2.7 or grades of NS or NC do not count toward the degree.
• Remove any X, N, or I grades posted on your transcript for courses needed to satisfy degree requirements.
• Complete all coursework, including approved transfer courses, within a six-year time period. Transfer credits must have prior approval.
• Complete Graduate School coursework requirements including residency requirements as stipulated in the UW Graduate Study Catalog.
• Successful completion of coursework in human biology and statistics is required for graduation but is not counted in the credits needed for the degree. (Verified at time of admission.)

You are encouraged to use the Checklist for Graduation Requirements form to track your progress in the MSW Program.

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