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Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work offers �鶹��Ƶ AmeriCorps members, alums and staff

$17,000 scholarships

Up to three admitted �鶹��Ƶ applicants per year will be granted a $17,000 tuition scholarship for the or Master of Social Work program. The scholarship is renewable in subsequent years for new applicants for up to two years.

Scholarships are awarded to �鶹��Ƶ AmeriCorps members and alums who complete at least one term of service and �鶹��Ƶ staff employed for at least two years.

�鶹��Ƶ alums and staff who graduate from Yeshiva University will be identified as at graduation ceremonies and/or communications, at the discretion of Yeshiva University.

Additional benefits

• Application fee waiver
• Enrollment deferral: Admitted students may defer enrollment by one year if they decide to stay with �鶹��Ƶ for additional time before starting their studies at Wurzweiler School of Social Work.

Why �鶹��Ƶ loves Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work

is ranked top among the nation as a leader in social work education and creating positive change in the world with a focus on cultural responsiveness, social justice and human transformation. Wurzweiler’s graduate programs will help you advance your career, develop new skills and impact society.

To apply

Please visit Wurzweiler’s to view application instructions and deadlines and .

To identify your �鶹��Ƶ affiliation

To identify your �鶹��Ƶ affiliation, please select “yes” in answer to the question “Are you a �鶹��Ƶ employee or a �鶹��Ƶ corps member/alum?” on the online application.

To access the application fee waiver and apply for the scholarship

To receive the application fee waiver, please contact the Graduate Admissions Office at gradschool@yu.edu.

To be considered for the scholarship, a service verification letter must be requested by emailing alumni@cityyear.org with “Yeshiva University MSW: service verification letter” in the subject line. Within the email, include the site where you served and dates of service. This letter will be sent to back to you to upload to the “additional information” section of the online application.

To contact the admissions office

Please email Kristina Kisch, Director of Admissions and Recruitment, at kristina.kisch@yu.edu with any questions.

Please note that all admissions and scholarship decisions are made by the educational institution. AmeriCorps members, alums and staff interested in these scholarships must complete the full application process for the institution. Please pay close attention to deadlines and consider beginning work on your applications early in the year.