Offered Programmes

MSW ( Master of Social Work)

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Programme Overview

The Master of Social Work (MSW) post graduation programme is two years during which the students get to know about the macro and micro-aspects of professional social work practices in hospitals, schools, community as well as other spheres of social services. One gets to also work for the community as well as betterment of the society.

Programme Outcomes

  • icon Work for the society - Students get to learn about how they should work towards eradicating the problems that are prevalent in the society by adopting various social methods or through funds or counselling
  • icon Specialized knowledge about subjects related to social work - One will acquire specialised knowledge about subjects such as labour welfare,rural reconstruction, human resource development & management, child rights & child protection.
  • icon Development of right skills - The skills that will be developed include conceptual clarity, critical thinking, and developing rights based perspective.
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Key Information

Duration

2 Years

Eligibility
  • Candidates should have completed Bachelor in Optometry or equivalent course from any Indian University, which is member of Indian Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry (IASCO) and is recognized by Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) & Indian Optometric Association or any competent educational body like a national council.
  • Candidates belonging to Foreign students category should have completed Bachelor in Optometry B.Optom. or equivalent course from any University, which is affiliate member of World Council of Optometry (WCO) and / or is recognized by a competent educational body like a national council / association of the country of origin of the candidate.
  • Candidates should have completed 21 years of age as on 31 December of the year of admission.
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Career Prospects

On completion of Master of Social Work, one can work in a non-government organisation as well as with the government. Some of the job opportunities that are available for the candidates are:

  • Therapists
  • Clinical Social Workers
  • Social workers in the field of education sector
  • Social workers in mental health sector
  • Healthcare social workers