Five-Year Seamless Molloy BSW/Fordham MSW Option

Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service Collaborative Program at Molloy College

Criteria for those Molloy BSW students wishing to pursue the Fordham Advanced Standing MSW degree:

• Indicate interest in the Five-Year Seamless Option during their acceptance into the Molloy BSW program (Three-Year Seamless for transfer students.)
• Minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA in Molloy Social Work courses
• Submit unofficial Molloy transcript when fall grades post
• One letter of recommendation from Social Work faculty (not adjunct)
• Mid-year field evaluation
• Resume
• Meet with Fordham/Molloy Program Director by end of Fall Semester

NOTE: Submit the Fordham GSS online application by February 1st of senior year

The following must be submitted upon graduation:

• Final Field Work Evaluation
• Final Official Transcript (with BSW degree conferral)

If these requirements are met, the Fordham University application fee and personal statement will be waived.

Molloy BSW students must maintain the GPA of 3.0 and are responsible for submitting their final official transcript and final field evaluation upon graduation from Molloy College to Fordham University GSS Admissions Office. Acceptance is contingent upon successful completion of the BSW degree with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA in social work courses.

Notification of acceptance to the Fordham Advanced Standing program will be made to students through Fordham's online application system. Enrollment deposit must be submitted to Fordham's Admissions Office within two weeks of notification of acceptance.