No. Our incoming students come from a wide range of undergraduate disciplines including psychology, education, communications, and sociology. Although a social work degree is not required, the admissions committee does look for prior work/volunteer experience in compatible fields.

Certainly, applicants from a host of academic and professional backgrounds are interested in pursuing an M.S.W. This contributes to a diverse and stimulating mix in our student body.

To be considered for admission, an applicant must hold a bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution and have adequate preparation in the biological, physical, and/or social sciences. Each area of concentration has slightly different criteria, so it is important to review each program.

Yes, applicants with earned undergraduate degrees may apply but must have fulfilled the same prerequisites for admission. In addition, the entire three-year professional program must still be completed because it consists of professional courses not completed by admitted students.

No. You will need to have at least a bachelor's degree by the time you enter the program, but you do not need to have completed your degree at the time of application. Please send the most current transcript available when you apply. If you are admitted, a final transcript will be required.

No, you do not need to have an undergraduate degree in Anthropology. Applicants whose previous undergraduate work is in another field may apply and be admitted. You should be clear in your statement of purpose as to why you want to begin graduate studies in Anthropology and be explicit as to how anthropology is reflected in your interests. Please contact the faculty member(s) you wish to work with in order to discuss your interest in the program.

No, students may apply prior to completing an undergraduate degree but they must be able to complete the undergraduate degree by the end of the first Fall semester after admission. For YSU students, this means completing the degree in 3 1/2 years, which may require courses to be taken in earlier summers.

Our students come from a variety of educational backgrounds. You do not have to complete a certain degree to apply for the Master of Public Health. If you are applying to our Registered Dietician program, then you need to have a verification statement demonstrating completion of ADA-approved didactic program in dietetics.

No, but you need to have completed the accounting coursework equivalent to that taken in a traditional undergraduate degree (introductory financial, introductory managerial, intermediate financial I & II, advanced financial, cost accounting, US federal income tax, and auditing) because these courses are pre-requisites to our MSA courses.

No. Many Wisconsin MBA students have undergraduate degrees in science, engineering, math, law, humanities, social science and other majors.

We invite candidates with an undergraduate degree that is founded in the liberal arts background. This includes coursework in the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, and English composition. We believe this set of courses provides a solid foundation that adequately prepares students for generalist social work education. If a student does not have this background, he/she can still apply and complete all of the coursework prerequisites before being admitted.

You do not need a specific degree, but you do need to have a strong background in organic and inorganic chemistry, cell biology and/or genetics, physics, and calculus.

No, our students have a varied background. A 4-year undergraduate degree is required for admission. Many of our students come from architecture, engineering, business, planning and economics backgrounds to name a few. Students with degrees in fields far from Real Estate (e.g Anthropology, English, Psychology) are encouraged to highlight their real estate interest.

Because public health is a broad multi-disciplinary field, applicants to the Program come from a diverse range of undergraduate programs which include the medical and other physical sciences, social sciences, business sciences and clinical programs.

Applicants for a graduate program must have earned a bachelor's degree or higher in an institution accredited by one of the six recognized regional accrediting associations. The six associations are Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, and Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Yes. Prior to enrollment at our law school, a student must have received a baccalaureate degree from a four-year accredited institution. You must have completed the equivalent of 90 semester hours.

In exceptional circumstances, even if you have UG degree, we may consider your application provided, are you found to be an excellent student with exceptional skills & achievements. If your Master's degree is not recognized for research training, or if you do not have a Master's degree, we would expect you to follow a study programme, which would be put together for you. Additional course work can be added and compensate the qualification required for exceptional students of talents.

Yes. All credential and specialty certification holders have a BSW or an MSW. No other degrees are accepted.

For further information about undergraduate and graduate school of social work training and programs, contact the Council on Social Work Education at www.cswe.org.

During the first semester of the senior year, graduating seniors will need to request a degree audit. Once students know that they will graduate the following semester, they will submit an online diploma application through Online Services and will need to do so before the deadline determined by the Office of the Registrar. If a student is not authorized to complete the application, he or she will need to contact the adviser in the dean's office.