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Prospective Students

Your decision to pursue a master's of social work coincides with one of the most important phases in the history of social work. With degree in hand, you will be qualified to help people overcome challenges in a variety of settings including: adoption agencies, schools, hospitals, veterans services, senior centers, prisons, mental health clinics, military support programs, public social agencies, hospice care, and corporations.

News

• Learn about our student's accomplishments in Student News.
• Download our new View Book.

Application Deadlines

• Note: Our application deadline has been extended. We will continue to accept applications as long as we have openings in the program.
• Applications for the M.S.W. and M.S.W./J.D. programs are due May 1st.
• Applications for the Advanced Standing Program are due May 1st.
• Applications for the Post-Master's Degree Certificate Program for Fall are due August 15th,
  applications for Spring are due January 11th.

Field Education Office

For questions about field internship requirements and possibilities, please contact Angela Bamber at abamber@springfieldcollege.edu or (413) 748 3064.

Loan Forgiveness

The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW-MA) recently published an informative article about loan forgiveness/repayment with information about available programs, advice on applying, and web links. Read the article at naswma.org.

Federal Student Aid

Federal grants and loans are available. Click here for more information.

International Center

Explore international and intercultural opportunities, for international and all students, offered by the International Center at Springfield College.