What's Happening

• Watch videos of the Keynote Speakers from the GSSW Doctoral Program 40th Anniversary Seminar
• Researcher fills inaugural position at GSSW
• Social Work professor featured in new political book
• GSSW Professor to Teach Enrichment Class on Human-Animal Bond
• Professor Jenson Delivers National Symposium Keynote
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• Upcoming Events

Four Corners Resources

• Four Corners Admission
• Four Corners Bulletin (PDF)
• MSW Handbook (PDF)
• Academic Calendar (PDF)
• Four Corners Application (PDF)

Spotlight

April Guy

An international internship is an exciting prospect for any student. But dual-depgree graduate April Guy (MSW '07, MA '07) took things one step further, creating a micro-enterprise program that made it possible for 30 Kenyan girls to attend high school.

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The Four Corners Program is designed to increase the availability of social work resources and services in the area where the borders of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah meet. We will continue to offer the program as long as there is sufficient student enrollment in the Four Corners area.

Application dates

The Graduate School of Social Work at the University of Denver accepts applications for the Four Corners MSW Degree Program until the class is full. The Four Corners application deadline is May 1.

Entry dates

• Two-Year Program--The next cohort of two-year students will begin the Four Corners MSW Program in summer quarter, 2010.
• Advanced Standing Program--The next cohort of advanced standing students will begin the program in the summer of 2011. The advanced standing program is available only to applicants with a bachelor's degree in social work from a college or university whose social work program is accredited by, or in accreditation candidacy with, the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) at the time the degree is conferred.

How to apply

Please use the Four Corners Master of Social Work Application to apply for this program. A completed Four Corners application includes:

• the Four Corners Master of Social Work Application form
• a Career Goals Statement (form supplied with the admission packet)
• an Experience Summary (form supplied with the admission packet)
• an official transcript from all colleges or universities previously attended
• two written recommendations
• a résumé
• a $60 application fee

International students who wish to apply to the Four Corners MSW Program also must submit the following additional materials:

• the International Student Application
• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) results

To download the International Student Application and obtain specific information about minimum TOEFL requirements for GSSW, see the DU's international graduate student site.

For additional information about the Four Corners MSW Degree Program, please contact Clinical Assistant Prof. Wanda Ellingson, Site Director (970-247-9773).