The School of Social Work seeks to reflect a diverse student population and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of all ages, gender identities, cultural, racial, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, sexual orientations, and abilities.
All applicants must follow the application procedures below. The University of Waterloo uses an online application process for all undergraduate programs.
Full-time studies
The full-time BSW OUAC application is now CLOSED.
Note: the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) portal will be unavailable on November 23 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM for regularly scheduled system maintenance. Applications for the Full-time BSW program must be submitted to the OUAC system by December 18, 2024 .
A Bachelor's (BA or equivalent) Degree from an accredited University is a mandatory entrance requirement to our BSW program. No Exceptions Will Be Considered.
Are you eligible to apply to our program?
Follow this link for a complete list of admission requirements
Applying is a four-step process:
If you're experiencing difficulties uploading your materials, or if you have any questions about how to upload your materials, please contact arts.admission@uwaterloo.ca for assistance
For all other BSW application enquiries, please contact BSW admissions