Field applications are accepted on a rolling basis once the prior semester field application closes. It is very important that students submit their field application by the due date for the semester they are scheduled to start field.
Please review Applying for Field Education learn more about Field Education, how to apply for field, and what to expect from the placement process.
Accessing the Application in Sonia
Field Applications Part 1 and Part 2 are located in Sonia, our field placement software. You will need to log on to Sonia using your UWM username and password. Information for setting up your username and password should have been emailed to you. If you have not received it or can’t find it, please complete this form Field Application Account Request Form. Someone will send a new log in email within 2 business days.
Sonia
To access Sonia go to Sonia Login Page
- Students, select “student” as your role.
- Field instructors, select “site” as your role.
Guides and How To Videos on how to use Sonia are located on the Sonia homepage after you log in.
Deadlines for Submitting Field Applications
Fall Semester: May 15th
Outside of Milwaukee County, Veteran’s Administration, and School Social Work: February 15th
Spring Semester: September 15th
Summer Semester: February 15th