We also do not have a part-time doctoral program. Each year the Admissions Office receives about applications and we expect to enroll approximately 8 students. Crown Family School faculty and staff recognize that the COVID pandemic has contributed to major disruptions, hardship and ongoing challenges to daily living and learning. The PhD admissions committee will take the exceptional circumstances of the past year into account when reviewing application materials.
Our review process will in no way penalize applicants whose transcripts reflect these personal or institutional decisions. In addition, we are not using GRE scores as part of our application process this year. The GRE requirement has been suspended for the Autumn application cycle. We will follow our longstanding practice of reviewing applications holistically and aiming to admit an outstanding cohort of PhD students whose applications demonstrate promise, commitment, and demonstrated potential to contribute to scholarship in the field of social work and social welfare.
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list:. Skip to main content. Doctoral As a member of the Crown Family School Doctoral Program, you will join a select group of outstanding students and scholars who advance an interdisciplinary approach to social work and social welfare scholarship.
Ordinarily, applicants with less than a 2. The Graduate Record Examination is not required. Neither the content nor the major subject of the undergraduate program is rigidly prescribed.
Because social welfare programs, private as well as public, operate within and are affected by governmental structure and economic institutions, it is especially desirable for students to have had at least an introductory course in U.
At the beginning of the academic year, all incoming students are required to take a research exam. Enrollment in the School is limited each year, and applicants are advised that the committee on admissions selects only those applicants who, in its judgment, appear best qualified and capable of using the resources that the School provides. The committee considers all evidence that may indicate academic and professional promise.
Crucial factors in the admission decision include: special distinction in undergraduate work, volunteer or work experience in the field of social welfare, letters of recommendation, the candidate's written statement, and outstanding achievements. Transfer students must include with their application an addendum explaining their reason for transferring to the Crown Family School program from their current social work program. For transfer students and applicants to the Advanced Standing Program, one reference letter must be from a current or recent practice professor or field instructor who can evaluate the applicant's performance in field placement or submit a final field evaluation.
The application deadline for all transfer students is January Individuals wishing to return to the School after being out of residence must reapply for admission.
Returning students and candidates who have applied previously must submit the following:. Students absent from the program for five or more years will be required to repeat all coursework and internships.
The Crown Family School's criteria for admission to the Social Sector Leadership and Nonprofit Management Master's Program must include an earned baccalaureate degree from a college or university accredited by a recognized regional accrediting association.
Applicants should also have years of experience working in a social sector organization. The Graduate Record Examination is not required; however, an applicant with a low undergraduate grade point average may wish to submit GRE General Test scores as a possible means of strengthening the application.
Crucial factors in the admission decision include: special distinction in undergraduate work, 3 to 5 years of work experience in the social sector or nonprofit field, letters of recommendation, the candidate's written statement, and outstanding achievements.
Doctoral Students. An applicant for admission to the Doctoral Program must have demonstrated potential to contribute to scholarship in the field of social work and social welfare. Judgments on applicants are based on academic records at undergraduate and graduate levels, prior research and professional experience, writing samples demonstrating analytic ability, and other evidence of superior achievement and interest in pursuing an academic appointment. All inquiries about admission or about the progress of a particular application should be addressed directly to:.
Chicago, IL Students enter all programs in the Autumn quarter. The exception is the Advanced Standing student who starts classes in the Summer quarter. Applications should be filed as early as possible to allow time for review. Only complete applications with transcripts and reference letters will be reviewed.
Applications will be accepted and processed beginning Autumn quarter of the year preceding anticipated admission. Applications for admission to all Master's and Doctoral Programs are open and online on September 1. It is strongly recommended that applicants meet one of the two earlier deadlines. The application deadline for the Doctoral Program is December 15 for an admission decision by mid-March.
Applicants to the Social Work, Social Policy, and Social Administration Program Extended Evening program EEP should further discuss how they will accommodate the additional demands of course and field responsibilities with their full-time employment. Doctoral degree applicants submit a statement describing study plans, career objectives, and reasons for applying to the School. Doctoral applicants are also required to submit an academic writing sample of no more than 25 pages.
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