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THE BHOPAL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (AUTONOMOUS)
Accredited with A+ Grade by NAAC in 4th Cycle
Affiliated to Barkatullah University, Bhopal

Bachelor of Social Work

CategoryUnder Graduate
Eligibility10+2
Duration3 Years

Bachelor of Social Work or (BSW) is a professional degree that is offered at the undergraduate (UG) level. The duration of a BSW course is three years and candidates need to positively complete the course within a maximum duration of six years as per the guidelines of the affiliating University. At the Bhopal School of Social Sciences (BSSS), students can undertake BSW as a full-time course only. BSW course mostly comprises of four major parts which are core courses, foundation course, and fieldwork.

Components of the BSW Programme:

The programme has been designed to inculcate initial training and orientation to students towards being compassionate human beings and achieve soft professional skills. The further advanced training in the programme includes training on certain essential technical aspects like analysis and technical writing. The objective of this programme is to train young professional social workers so that they can socially commit themselves and become professionally competent to contribute towards the social development of the country. Concurrent Field Work, Block Placement, Rural Camp, Study Tour and Dissertation are the mandatory practical components of this programme.

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate must have completed higher secondary (10+2) with a minimum of 45% of marks and from any streams in 12th standard is eligible to apply for the programme. There are a total of 60 seats in the programme and as per the admission policy of the college, admissions are offered every year. Reservations and other mandates are applicable as per the existing norms and rules as presribed by the Higher Education Department of Madhya Pradesh.

Opportunities after the Programme

BSW programme is one of the more competitive Under-graduate programmes that equip students with required humane, professional and technical skills to seek jobs in NGO and Development sector. Students can go for higher education with specialised skills for these sectors.

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