Attention First-Year McMaster Students! Applications for the Honours BSW program (for first and second year students) and the BSW Post-Degree Program (for those who have completed a BA degree) are NOW OPEN! Don’t miss your chance to gain valuable experience in the social work field. Apply Now!
Skip to McMaster Navigation Skip to Site Navigation Skip to main content
McMaster logo

Faculty of Social Sciences

Social Work

Application Portal

Welcome to the Application Portal!

Transform your passion into a profession and make a lasting impact.

We’re excited that you’re considering joining our vibrant community in Social Work at McMaster University. Our programs in social work are designed to equip you with the skills and experience needed to make a meaningful impact in the field.

Choose the program that best fits your journey below:

Honours BSW Program Apply to the Honours BSW Now

Ready to dive into the world of social work? The Honours Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program is tailored for students who are passionate about making a difference.

This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, preparing you for a rewarding career in social work.

BSW Post-Degree Program Apply to the BSW Post-Degree Now

Already completed your BA? The BSW Post-Degree Program is designed for those who have a Bachelor’s degree and are looking to specialize in social work.

This program allows you to build on your existing knowledge while gaining the skills necessary for effective practice in diverse settings.