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    University of Wyoming

    College of Health Sciences

    Division of Social Work

    Dept. 3632

    1000 E. University Ave.

    Laramie, WY 82071-2000

    Phone: (307) 766-6112

    Fax: (307) 766-6839

    Email: sowkmail@uwyo.edu
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    Division of Social Work

    College of Health Sciences

    Admission Requirements 

     

    Prospective Students: Apply Now for admission to the BSW Program  

     

    Individuals who wish to declare Social Work as a major are considered Tracking Majors until they have been admitted into the professional program. In addition to completing University requirements Tracking Majors complete the social work prerequisites in preparation for submitting their application.

     

    Prospective Students: Apply now for admission to the BSW program. Click on the link to begin your application: Application for Fall 2023

    Summer Applications submitted in the spring term for the Fall 2023 cohort are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, July 7, 2023.

    If mailing your application, it must be postmarked by the above dates.

    Completed applications and all related materials can also be submitted via email to Christina Lepper at clepper@uwyo.edu

     

    Social Work Admitted Major Prerequisites:

    • STAT 2050 or 2070 or its equivalency
    • General Psychology (PSYC 1000)
    • Macro Economics (ECON 1010)
    • U.S. Constitution (POLS 1000)
    • Sociological Principles (SOC 1000)
    • Introduction to Social Work (SOWK 2000)
    • Human Biology (PSYC 2080, KIN/ZOO 2040 or its equivalency.  Please note:  General Biology [LIFE 1010] does not meet this requirement)

     

    ALL required prerequisites must be completed with a C or better by the end of the semester in which the applicant is applying.

     

    Note: If you plan to take these classes somewhere other than the University of Wyoming, you should contact us before beginning the course.

    Entering into the Bachelors of Social Work Professional Degree Program:

    In order to start the Social Work professional degree course work, students must be accepted into Admitted Major. This requires an application process. Only complete applications submitted by the established deadline will be considered for admission. 

    Admission is competitive; submitting an application does not guarantee admission.

    The application and other information for Admitted Majors are now available. Carefully review the application requirements prior to submitting.

    Contact us if you have any questions:

    Kym Codallos, Interim BSW Program Director at 307-766-5490 or kcodallo@uwyo.edu.

     

     
    Contact Us

    University of Wyoming

    College of Health Sciences

    Division of Social Work

    Dept. 3632

    1000 E. University Ave.

    Laramie, WY 82071-2000

    Phone: (307) 766-6112

    Fax: (307) 766-6839

    Email: sowkmail@uwyo.edu
    UW Division of Social Work logo.

    Find us on Facebook (Link opens a new window)