Application process
Applying to the Master of Social Work Flex Program is a two-step process. It includes filling out an online application to the University and to the Department of Social work.
Please note the application review process does not begin until the application period is over. Contact us if you have any questions about applying. For more detailed instructions, download our Application Instructions for Fall 2025.
Step 1
Online applications will be accepted from October 1, 2024 – January 15, 2025 for Fall 2025 start term. A $70 application fee will apply and must be paid online. Official transcripts must be mailed or electronically delivered to CSUF Office of Admissions.
Step 2
All your application materials, including unofficial transcripts, should be uploaded
while completing your online MSW application. To view required materials, download
our Application Checklist. 
You will receive a confirmation email after successfully submitting your application.
What’s your next step?
Learn more about our program by contacting us, or join the MSW Flex email list. By joining the list you will also receive program and application updates.
Contact us
Please reach out to us with any questions or concerns you might have, and we will get back to you as quickly as we can!
