Al-Azhar College of Arts & Science

BSW (Hons.) - Degree Program
BSW (Hons.)

The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) is a three-year undergraduate program that prepares students for professional practice in the field of social work and human services. The course focuses on understanding social issues, community development, social justice, human rights, and welfare policies. It combines classroom instruction with fieldwork, internships, and community-based learning to equip students with practical skills in counseling, advocacy, rehabilitation, and social research. BSW graduates play a vital role in sectors such as healthcare, education, NGOs, government welfare schemes, and international organizations. The program also serves as a foundation for pursuing postgraduate studies like MSW (Master of Social Work).

Program Highlights

Intake
40
Duration
Four Years/Eight Semesters
Level
Graduate
Eligibility
Passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board (any stream). Generally, a minimum of 45–50% aggregate marks (relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms).

Career Opportunities

Higher Studies