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PEL Application Dates for Fall 2023 Enrollment Heading link

The PEL application is now closed.

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Requirements for Application to the PEL Program Heading link

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  1. MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited program.
  2. GPA of at least 3.00 on a 4.00 scale.
  3. Official academic transcripts.
  4. Professional references from two practitioners in the field.
  5. Resume.
  6. Personal statement.

More details are provided in the online PEL application.

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If you have additional questions, please email at jaddams-pel@uic.edu.