Master of Social Work | MSW

Social Work

Level Postgraduate
Type On-Campus (Offline)
Category Social Work
Duration 2 Years
Course Overview

The Master of Social Work is a postgraduate program with a duration of two years designed to develop advanced theoretical understanding and professional competencies in the field of social work. The course emphasizes social welfare systems, human behavior, community organization, and social justice-oriented interventions.

The curriculum covers the Social Work specialization with structured exposure to fieldwork, case studies, internships, and research-based projects. Practical training enables students to apply classroom learning to real-world social issues, ensuring relevance across public, private, and non-governmental sectors.

Job Opportunities
Graduates of this program can pursue diverse career paths, including:
Social Worker – Delivering professional support services to individuals, families, and communities.
Medical Social Worker – Assisting patients and healthcare teams in addressing psychosocial challenges.
Community Development Officer – Planning and implementing community welfare and development programs.
Child Welfare Officer – Working on child protection, rehabilitation, and development initiatives.
NGO Program Coordinator – Managing social development projects and stakeholder engagement.
School Social Worker – Supporting student wellbeing and inclusive educational environments.
CSR Executive – Implementing corporate social responsibility initiatives and social impact programs.
Rehabilitation Counselor – Providing support for social reintegration and behavioral rehabilitation.

Focused Industries
The demand for qualified social work professionals continues across social development, healthcare, and community welfare sectors in India and globally, driven by evolving social challenges and expanding welfare frameworks.

  • Non-Governmental Organizations – Social foundations, development trusts

  • Healthcare Services – Hospitals, public health organizations

  • Education Sector – Schools, educational support institutions

  • Community Development – Urban and rural development agencies

  • Corporate Sector – CSR and sustainability divisions

Market Leader Companies
Indian Companies: Tata Trusts, CRY India, Smile Foundation, HelpAge India, Pratham, Goonj
International Companies: UNICEF, World Vision, Save the Children, CARE, Oxfam, International Red Cross

Future Forecast -
The social work profession is expected to remain relevant as societies address inequality, health access, and community resilience. Increasing institutional focus on welfare delivery, evidence-based interventions, and digital service coordination supports long-term professional sustainability.

Why Choose
This program builds strong professional ethics, analytical skills, and practical competence required for effective social intervention across diverse populations.

Graduates gain multidisciplinary exposure that supports adaptability across welfare, healthcare, and development-oriented careers.

Why Choose This Course

This program builds strong professional ethics, analytical skills, and practical competence required for effective social intervention across diverse populations.

Graduates gain multidisciplinary exposure that supports adaptability across welfare, healthcare, and development-oriented careers.

Curriculum
Fee Structure
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the MSW program?

The MSW program is completed over two academic years divided into four semesters.

What is the eligibility requirement for this course?

Applicants must have completed graduation with the required minimum qualifying marks or equivalent grades.

Does the MSW program include practical training?

Yes, the program includes fieldwork, internships, and project-based learning as part of the curriculum.

What specialization is offered in this program?

The program offers specialization in Social Work.

What career sectors can MSW graduates work in?

Graduates can work in healthcare, community development, education, non-governmental organizations, and corporate social responsibility roles.