Program details overview
Master of Social Work
The Master of Social Work (MSW) at Parul University is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in social welfare, community development, and policy advocacy. This program prepares students for impactful roles in social services, NGOs, and government organizations.
This course is ideal for individuals passionate about social justice, human rights, and community welfare.
Here is how you can study this program
Master of Social Work
This postgraduate program provides advanced training in social work theory and practice, with a strong emphasis on social policy, research methodologies, and community engagement. Students explore topics such as human rights, mental health, gender issues, and professional ethics. The curriculum combines classroom instruction with fieldwork, preparing graduates for leadership roles in NGOs, public welfare agencies, healthcare institutions, and academic or research settings.
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25th August 2026
Applicable deadline
25th August 2026
Batch Commencing
8th July Onwards
Duration
2 year
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
75,000/- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed Graduation from a recognized University
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Extend Your Learning, Walk Away with Dual Degrees
While you are studying your main degree, you can also study another degree as a dual degree program which provides you an opportunity to explore multiple fields of study. With Dual Degree you can study your main degree in physical mode and your second degree in hybrid mode with adjustable study hours
Why study this program
Be a part of an engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice.
Catalyst for Social Change
This program enables students to engage in meaningful social work by addressing issues related to poverty, healthcare, education, and human rights.
Diverse Career Opportunities
Graduates can work in NGOs, government agencies, rehabilitation centers, and community outreach programs.
Research and Policy Skills
The program fosters critical thinking and research competencies, enabling students to assess, formulate, and influence social policies and programs.
Practical Training
Students engage in community projects, case studies, internships, and research-focused coursework in the Honors program.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The program covers social psychology, human behavior, social work ethics, public policy analysis, and advanced research in the Honors track.
What do you become after studying social work?
Social Worker
Community Outreach Coordinator
Policy Advocate
NGO Program Manager
Youth Welfare Officer
Counselor
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Launch your career with our leading placements
We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.
4-6 LPA
Average Package
2,200+
Recruiters
60* LPA
Highest Package Offered
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Explore our facilities & resources for this program
Language Laboratory
The social work program focuses in the overall development. And one of the major skills required in this field is the ability of students to...
Legal Aid Clinic
Promotes hands-on experience in social justice initiatives and legal empowerment projects.
Social Responsive Cell – Sakshamthad Foundation
Implements community outreach programs, fostering social responsibility and field engagement.
Scholarships & funding
Financing and supporting your education
Get information on the various scholarships, grants, and student loans you can avail to fund your dream education.
Meritorious scholarships
Recognising academic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who exceptionally pass board and entrance exams
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Sports scholarships
Recognising athletic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who have achieved distinction in sports at State, National, or International levels.
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Alumni scholarships
Fostering lifelong connections by providing scholarship opportunities to the wards of PU alumni to continue the legacy of excellence.
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Defense scholarships
Honoring the families of defense service persons by providing scholarship opportunities to their wards to study at PU
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