Masters in Social Work

General eligibility conditions

To be eligible as a regular student, the candidate must meet the general eligibility conditions (section XI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Required diplomas and admission thresholds: Quebec

To meet the Université de Montréal average of 3.0 out of 4.3, candidates from this province must meet the following requirements:

Accepted diploma: Baccalaureate, Bachelor; duration of 3 years, or other undergraduate degree deemed equivalent.

Minimum average:

• Bishop: 75%
• Concordia University: 3.0/4.3
• Higher Technology School: 3.0/4.3
• HEC Montreal: 3.0/4.3
• McGill University: 3.0/4.0
• Polytechnique Montréal: 2.75/4.0
• University of Sherbrooke: 3.0/4.3
• Laval University: 3.0/4.3
• Universities of Quebec: 3.2/4.3

To be eligible as a regular student for the Master of Social Work, the candidate must:

• meet the general eligibility conditions (section XI) of the Educational Regulations for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
• either hold an undergraduate degree specialized in social service or social work or provide evidence of recognized training
• equivalent and have obtained in the 1st cycle an average of at least 3.3 out of 4.3 (or the equivalent)
• either have successfully completed a preparatory year in social service or social work with an average of at least 3.0 out of 4.3 (or the equivalent) or the average required by the original university for admission to a social work program 2nd cycle, if higher
• either hold a DESS in social work with an internship with an average of 3.0 out of 4.3