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MSW

MSW

The MSW programme aims to develop professional social workers with core skills in social welfare, human behavior, justice and research, preparing them for diverse roles in community, clinical and administrative settings through practical experience and theoretical knowledge, focusing on areas like family, medical and disaster social work. The 2-year full-time course emphasizes group work, social policy and intervention strategies, equipping graduates for careers in NGOs, hospitals, government and corporate sectors.

Program Goals & Objectives

  • Professional Competence: To equip students with the knowledge, skills and values necessary for effective social work practice.
  • Social Justice Advocacy: To foster commitment to human rights, social justice and empowerment of marginalized communities.
  • Skill Development: To train in various methods like case work, group work, community organization, social policy and research.
  • Specialization: To allow focus in areas such as Medical & Psychiatric Social Work, Family & Child Welfare or Social Work Administration.

Curriculum Focus

  • Core Areas: Human Behavior & Social Environment, Social Welfare Administration, Social Policy, Social Justice, Research Methods.
  • Practical Training: Fieldwork placements (practicum) are a significant part of the program, providing real-world experience.