BSW+MSW is a five-year integrated programme that combines undergraduate and postgraduate study in Social Work, so both qualifications are completed together rather than as two separate courses.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|
| Final Degree | Integrated Master of Social Work |
| Duration | 5 years |
| Eligibility | 10+2 in any stream |
| Entrance Route | University-specific entrance test or merit list; offered at a limited number of institutions |
Why students choose the integrated route
Instead of completing a bachelor's degree first and then applying separately for a Master's, this route finishes both qualifications in one continuous programme, saving a year compared to doing a separate 3-year BA and 2-year MA.
What you will study
- Social work theory, methods and ethics
- Fieldwork placements in community, medical or corporate settings
- Social policy, welfare administration and human rights
- Counselling and community-intervention techniques