Usually we receive 1,100-1,300 applications and enroll an incoming class of approximately 430 students. You are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
Yes, a $300 (U.S. dollars) non-refundable enrollment deposit is required to secure your place in the incoming class. The enrollment deposit is applied to your student account. If paying the enrollment deposit will create a financial hardship, please contact the Office of Student Services and Enrollment Management at ssw.msw.info@umich.edu or (734) 936-0961.
Admitted students may request deferment for one or two years. The Office of Student Services and Enrollment Management will review and make decisions on all deferment requests. Deferment requests may be submitted via email to ssw.msw.info@umich.edu.
TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB, or ECPE scores are required for applicants whose native language is not English regardless of their status when applying. Applicants are exempt from submitting a TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB, or ECPE score if they have either 1) earned a degree from an institution where the language of instruction is exclusively English, regardless of country or 2) studied in the US for two years or more. (Note that test scores are valid for two years from the test date.)
University of Michigan
School of Social Work
1080 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106