The School of Social Work at The University of Alabama invites applications from all people regardless of race, sex, religious affiliation, age, marital status, disability or national origin. When you join our School, you’ll become part of our rich traditions rooted in inclusiveness and gain invaluable skills and knowledge to advocate for the personal well-being of all people.
Our educational experience is unmatched. Students receive a strong foundation in evidence-based social work practice to become accomplished practitioners, researchers and educators in the global community. We welcome you to explore our website, meet our faculty and apply to our School’s dynamic undergraduate program and top-ranked graduate programs.
For Undergraduate Admission to UA, visit https://gobama.ua.edu/.
We understand the admissions process can be complex and may leave you with questions about our programs and academic polices. In our Student Services section, we’ve provided additional resources to help guide you through our admission applications. You can also contact our recruiters with any questions.
We encourage students to start planning early to fund their academic career, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and to take note of deadlines for applying for financial aid to ensure you receive the maximum financial aid awards.
The UA Student Financial Aid office provides comprehensive resources to help finance your education.
The School of Social Work awards scholarships that are available to our new and continuing students.
The School of Social Work provides stipends to assist with academic related expenses that are not covered by other sources of financial aid.
As a leader in social work education at the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama School of Social Work is committed to providing students with the best educational experience.
We encourage prospective students to visit the School of Social Work on the beautiful campus of The University of Alabama. We offer BSW Information Sessions and MSW Information Sessions for students to learn more about our School, meet our faculty and hear firsthand from current students about their UA experience.
Campus visits are a great opportunity to see what it’s like to be a student at the UA School of Social Work. We invite you to come see why our faculty members are deeply committed to teaching, research and ensuring our students become global leaders in the field of social work.
Our Office of Student Services has advisors who are available to help you with all your academic and career advising needs. Advisors for your degree program can help you understand admission requirements based on your unique circumstances, review courses and create an educational plan.