Master of Social Work
Community Development & Leadership
Master in Social Work (MSW) is a 2 year postgraduate course.
About the Master of Social Work Program
Combine your passion for social impact with professional expertise through our Master of Social Work program. Developed by the Faculty of Social Work at Sigma University, this comprehensive program equips students with a strong foundation in social work principles and practical field-based knowledge. Gain valuable skills in areas such as Medical and Psychiatric Social Work, Correctional Social Work, Human Resource and Industrial Social Work, Community Development, Family and Child Welfare, and NGO & Development Sector Practice. Prepare for diverse career opportunities in NGOs, healthcare institutions, correctional settings, industries, community organizations, government agencies, CSR departments, and the broader development sector. Join us and build a meaningful career dedicated to creating positive social change.
Curriculum
| Sem | Course Code | Course Name | Lecture (L) | Theory (T) | Practical (P) | Hrs | Credit | Detail Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
I |
R1MSW01 |
History and Philosophy of Social Work |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
I |
R1MSW02 |
Basic Concept of Social Science |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
I |
R1MSW03 |
Social Problems |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
I |
R1MSW04 |
Social Work Practice with Individuals-I |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
I |
R1MSW05 |
Social Work Practice with Group-I |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
I |
R1MSW07 |
Social Work Research |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
I |
R1MSW06
|
Field Work (Practicals) |
0 |
0 |
16 |
16 |
8 |
|
|
I |
|
|
12 |
0 |
16 |
28 |
20 |
|
| Sem | Course Code | Course Name | Lecture (L) | Theory (T) | Practical (P) | Hrs | Credit | Detail Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
II |
R2MSW01 |
Human Growth and Behaviour & Psychopathology |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
II |
R2MSW02 |
Social Work Practice with Individuals-II |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
II |
R2MSW03 |
Social Work Practice with Group – II |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
II |
R2MSW04 |
Community Organization: Concept and Component |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
II |
R2MSW06 |
Information Processing and Research Application |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
II |
R2MSW05
|
Field Work (Practicals)
|
0 |
0 |
16 |
16 |
8 |
|
|
II |
R2MSW07 |
Community Outreach Camp |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
II |
|
|
10 |
0 |
20 |
30 |
20 |
|
Sigma University
Sigma University & UGC, New Delhi
02 Years
Passed bachelor’s degree of minimum 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 in case of Technology/Engineering branches or its equivalent in any discipline as a regular student from recognized university. Obtained at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination.
Usually from May to October every year.
Visit: https://admissions.sigmauniversity.ac.in/
Call: +91 7567176000
July 2025
Faculty of Social Work, Sigma University Vadodara.
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