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Direct Admission offered at IU Bloomington

Welcome, future freshman!

Your first step to becoming a social work major is to apply to Indiana University Bloomington and list social work as your intended major on your Indiana University Bloomington application.

Direct Admission #

If you are admitted to IU Bloomington and indicate a major in the School of Social Work, you will begin your studies in social work at the start of your freshman year.

Indiana University School of Social Work Bachelor of Social Work direct admission has a lot of benefits:

  • Work with an advisor who is a specialist in social work as soon as you arrive at Indiana University Bloomington
  • Apply earlier to Indiana University School of Social Work student scholarships​
  • Guaranteed seats in required social work courses your first term​
  • Explore additional majors and minors early-on to complement your Bachelor of Social Work experience​
  • Be a part of the Indiana University School of Social Work community on your campus and beyond

Explore the social work major #

Learn about the social work degree and how it will help you advance social justice and human well-being at home and across the world.

Bachelor of Social Work Program

Explore the BSW at IU Bloomington