BSW Child Welfare and Protection Track Application

BSW Child Welfare and Protection Track Application Deadline: November 17th

The Child Welfare and Protection Track will prepare Spanish-speaking students in the Bachelor of Social Work program with specialized knowledge and experience in child welfare and protection services to meet the needs of Connecticut’s Spanish-speaking families served by the state Department of Children and Families (DCF). Applicants will be expected to check their UConn email regularly and respond to communications related to the program in a timely manner. Eligible students will be required to participate in an interview scheduled for early December. Notifications regarding the acceptance of the program will be sent out between late December and early January.

Student ID #*
First Name*
Last Name*
Street Address*
City*
State*
Zip Code*
Preferred Phone Number*
UConn Email Address*
Do you fluently speak Spanish?*
Fluent is defined as the ability to converse with another person in a language other than English on a variety of subjects without much strain.
- Yes
- No
Do you have an interest in child welfare?*
- Yes
- No
Do you currently have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.7?
- Yes
- No
Do you have a valid driver's license?*
- Yes
- No
Essay*
Written essay (2 pages) outlining your interest and/or experience in child welfare; please be sure to include your experience working with diverse populations, particularly the Latino/a/e community.
Max. file size: 250 MB.
Upload Unofficial Transcript*
Word document or PDF
Max. file size: 250 MB.
Upload Current Resume*
Word Document or PDF
Max. file size: 250 MB.
By typing your name below, you attest to reviewing the program requirements and commitment.*
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