Master of Social Work (MSW)

Leading in Social Change with MSW at the best private university in Junagadh 

Introduction to course

Welcome to the Master of Social Work (MSW) program, where we merge compassionate advocacy with professional excellence. Our MSW curriculum is meticulously designed to arm students with the requisite knowledge, skills, and ethical standards vital for fostering positive change in social work. With a steadfast commitment to social justice, diversity, and empowerment, our program provides a holistic education, preparing students for multifaceted roles across various practice settings. Through a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on fieldwork, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we empower students to emerge as competent, culturally sensitive, and empathetic social workers poised to drive meaningful societal transformations.

Mission

In our Master of Social Work (MSW) program, we endeavour to instil in our students a deep commitment to social justice and equality, preparing them to confront the diverse and challenging issues facing our communities today. We strive to foster an environment of empathy, understanding, and respect, where students can develop the necessary skills and knowledge to advocate for marginalized populations and effect positive change. Through engagement with real-world scenarios, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continuous reflection, we aim to empower our graduates to become compassionate leaders and agents of social transformation in their professional endeavours.

Vision

We envision our graduates as catalysts for positive change, equipped with the knowledge, values, and practical experience needed to address the complex social issues of our time. Through collaborative partnerships and innovative approaches to practice, we strive to empower our students to lead with compassion, advocate for equity and inclusion, and inspire lasting transformation in society.

Course objective

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of social work theories, principles, and ethical standards.
  • Acquire advanced clinical and macro-level practice skills necessary for effective intervention with individuals, families, groups, and communities.
  • Cultivate cultural competence and sensitivity to effectively engage with diverse populations and address systemic barriers to social justice.
  • Gain proficiency in evidence-based assessment, intervention, and evaluation techniques to promote positive outcomes and empower clients.
  • Enhance critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities to navigate complex social issues and ethical dilemmas in practice.

Course outcome

  • Apply advanced knowledge of social work theories and ethical principles to real-world practice scenarios.
  • Employ specialized intervention skills to effectively support individuals, families, groups, and communities in diverse contexts.
  • Demonstrate cultural competency by engaging respectfully and effectively with clients from various backgrounds.
  • Utilize evidence-based methods to assess client needs, intervene appropriately, and measure outcomes.
  • Analyse social policies and systems to advocate for justice and equity and address systemic challenges.

Admission procedure

Check Eligibility (Physics + Maths + Chemistry / Computer)

Board

Category

Theory Marks

Theory + Practical Marks

GSEB

Open

135 / 300

180 / 400

GSEB

Reserve

120 / 300

180 / 400

Other Boards

Open

108 / 240

135 / 300

Other Boards

Reserve

96 / 240

120 / 300

Required Documents
  • SSC
  • HSC
  • GUJCET mark-sheet
  • Leaving certificate (applicable for all)
  • Income certificate
  • Caste certificate, NCL (if applicable)

Curriculum

  • Duration: 4 years
  • Fees: Rs. 70,000
  • Intake: 60
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Faculty

Dr. Sweta V. Gohel
Prof. Sunil Der
Prof. Shweta Pancholi
Prof. Radha Gohel
Prof. Ummehany Siddiqui
Prof. Kinjal Vora
Prof. Kalindi M. Gaglani
Prof. Mirza Abdullah Beg (Malik Sir)

Labs and facilities