City Year Sponsorship

City Year is proud to partner with Tulane University School of Social Work in offering 25% annual tuition scholarships.

Scholarship Amount 25% Tuition Scholarships
Number of Scholarship Awarded Annually 2
Application Fee Waiver Yes
Enrollment Deferral Up to one year

 

Eligibility & Additional Info

  • The scholarship award will be 25% of tuition, for up to two (2) recipients per year for full-time MSW and Advanced Standing MSW.
  • Scholarships are awarded to City Year AmeriCorps members and alumni for at least one year of service and City Year staff members employed for at least two years.
  • Tulane School of Social Work may permit deferrals up to one year if accepted applicants decide to serve with City Year before starting their studies.
  • The scholarship described above represents the minimum award; applicants will be considered for additional aid based on the academic strength of the application.

Please note: All benefits stated above at Tulane School of Work’s sole discretion may be subject to change, modification or elimination. 

Apply For Sponsorship

To identify your City Year affiliation: Contact the Admissions Office and state that you served with City Year and reference our partnership. Check box for City Year/AmeriCorps on the Tulane School of Social Work application

To Access the Application Fee Waiver and Apply for the Scholarship: Request City Year service verification: Please email the City Year Alumni & Career Services Department at alumni@cityyear.org with "Tulane SSW: City Year verification letter request” in the subject line and include the site where you served and dates of service in the email. This letter will be sent directly to the Admissions Office and added to your applicant file.

To Contact the Admissions Office: msw@tulane.edu

Please note that all admissions and scholarship decisions are made by the educational institution. AmeriCorps members, alumni 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. Scholarships do not apply to online courses.