Licensed Social Worker (LSW)

Must

Attend

Council on Social Work Education Approved Program

Must Graduate With

Bachelor of Science in Social Work BSSW

Apply To

Apply Here

Take Exam

Get License

Exam

Passed the Exam!

Mail the following documents to KY SWB:

ASWB Unofficial Score Report
Official Transcripts (Refer to Approval Letter)
Licensure Fee: $75 for three years

Allow 2-3 weeks for processing and

License Issuance

ASWB Exam Requirement

LSW: Bachelor’s Level

Exam Fee: $230

2019 National Pass Rate: 67.4%

KY Board of Social Work

125 Holmes Street, Suite 210

Frankfort, KY 40601

Office: (502) 564-2350

Fax: (502) 696-8030

Kentucky Public institutions with

a CSWE Approved SW Program

University of Louisville

University of Kentucky

Kentucky State University

Morehead State University

Murray State University

Northern KY State University

Eastern Kentucky University

Western Kentucky University

Application Requirements

Apply at the KY SWB Website

Minimum Education: BSSW or Higher

Post Graduate Practice Experience: None

Board Approved Supervision: None

Application Fee: $25

Application will be reviewed and Exam

Approval Letter will be sent to the applicant

Total Licensure Cost