How do parttime students qualify for financial aid in the Title IVE BASW program?
Undergraduate students must be enrolled parttime. Upon declaration of their major and satisfactory completion of all relevant coursework, the student may apply for admission to the CalSWEC BASW program. Admittance to the parttime CalSWEC BASW program is limited to current employees of county Departments of Social Services, or public child welfare services agencies, or the California Department of Social Services. Applicants must have a letter of support from the director of the county. Recipients must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States, have a valid driver’s license and secure the use of a car as required for fieldwork, and must undergo prescreening for county employment. Upon graduation, they must also fulfill a work commitment.