Admissions Events
The Admissions Team offers various ways to connect and learn more about our degree programs.
We encourage prospective students to attend an information session, visit us at a graduate school fair, or schedule a pre-application meeting to gain more insight. We look forward to meeting you soon!
Master’s Online Information Sessions
These information sessions are an excellent opportunity for you to learn more about our Master of Social Work, Master of Science in Social Policy, and Master of Science in Nonprofit Leadership degree programs. We will also discuss dual degree options in conjunction with other schools at Penn, part-time study options for working professionals, and financial aid information. SP2 Admissions and program staff will be on-hand to answer all of your questions about studying at SP2, becoming part of the Penn community, and working for social justice in and beyond Philadelphia.
If you are unable to attend one of our scheduled information sessions, please register to receive a recording of the Master’s Online Information Session.
To register for an online information session, please select the date you would like to attend:
Tuesday, October 11th, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST
Saturday, October 22nd, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST ON CAMPUS
Thursday, November 3rd, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST
Wednesday, November 9th, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EST
Saturday, November 19th, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EST
Thursday, December 1st, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST
MS in Nonprofit Leadership Online Information Sessions
Attend an online information session to learn more about the Master of Science in Nonprofit Leadership (NPL) program. Program staff will be available to answer any questions you have about on-campus, online, or part-time study.
To register for an online information session, please select the date you would like to attend:
Monday, October 24th, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
Friday, November 18th, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Doctorate in Clinical Social Work Online Information Sessions
Attend an online information session to learn more about the Doctorate in Clinical Social Work (DSW) program. Program staff will be available to answer all of your questions about doctoral study, the hybrid program format, and the career benefits available through the program.
To register for an online information session, please select the date you would like to attend:
Tuesday, October 11th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
Wednesday, October 26th, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST
Thursday, November 10th, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
Monday, November 28th, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST
Pre-Application Appointments
Prospective students are welcome to schedule a pre-application appointment to learn more about SP2. Pre-application appointments are offered by the MSW, MSSP, and NPL programs.
If you have a question about the PhD or DSW program, please contact the program directly.
Graduate School Fairs
In order to reach prospective students beyond the Philadelphia area, representatives from the Admissions team at the School of Social Policy & Practice attend in-person and virtual graduate school fairs throughout the country.
In Person Graduate Fairs
2022 Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC) Graduate, Professional School, and Engineering School Fair
Wednesday, October 5th, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
Rowan University 2022 Fall Career and Graduate School Fair
Thursday, October 6th, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
Lincoln University of Pennsylvania Career and Graduate School Fair
Thursday, October 6th, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
Idealist Chicago
Thursday, October 6th, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT
Idealist San Francisco
Wednesday, October 12th, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Career Development Expo
Wednesday, October 12th, 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM EST
Idealist Los Angeles
Thursday, October 13th, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
Xavier University of Louisiana Graduate School Fair
Wednesday, October 19th, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
Dillard University 2022 Graduate and Professional Schools Fair
Thursday, October 20th, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST
Idealist New York
Monday, October 24th, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
Drexel Graduate Fair
Tuesday, October 25th, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST
Idealist Boston
Wednesday, October 26th, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
Idealist Washington D.C.
Monday, October 31st, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
California Diversity Expo
Saturday, November 5th, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
CSWE 68th Annual Program Meeting
Thursday, November 10th through Sunday, November 13th
Virtual Graduate Fairs
The College of New Jersey Graduate and Professional Schools Fair
Thursday, October 6th, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Bowie Social Work Graduate School Forum
Friday, October 7th, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
Syracuse University Graduate and Law School Information Fair
Friday, October 14th, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM EST
Cornell University Graduate and Professional School Day
Tuesday, October 18th, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
NAGAP Social Work Grad School Virtual Fair
Wednesday, October 19th, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST
Norfolk State University Fall 2022 Hybrid Career Expo
Wednesday, October 26th, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
Fall 2022 Virtual North Carolina Graduate, Law, & Professional School Fair
Wednesday, November 2nd, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
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