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How to Apply

Students are admitted to the MSW programs during the Fall semester only. The admission cycle for Fall 2025 will begin on October 1, 2024.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

Wednesday, January, 15, 2025 at 5:00 pm. Prospective students must submit an application to  both  the University and the Department of Social Work. 

APPLY

Step 1:

Please read the MSW program application instructions thoroughly prior to starting your application.  Application Instructions (Updated for Fall 2025)

Step 2:

Click the link below to apply online to the University. The Cal State Apply Application must be completed, and official transcripts submitted, by the deadline listed above.  

For the full-time MSW program, select the major of Social Work (Fullerton Graduate)

For the Flex MSW Program, select the major of Social Work (Fullerton Extension)

Cal State Apply

               

Step 3:

Click the link below to apply to the Department of Social Work.

Apply to MSW Department

Please ensure you have submitted both applications. One to the University (Cal State Apply) and a second to the Department of Social Work. In order for your application to be considered, both Cal State Apply and the Department of Social Work Application must be completed by January 15, 2024 at 5:00 pm.

CONTACT US 

If you have any questions prior to submitting your application, you may contact the Department of Social Work Admissions Coordinator (657-278-3116)