MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK (MSW)
Community-Centered Professional Education Aligned with NEP 2020
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The Master of Social Work (MSW) programme at Sikkim Skill University is a two-year postgraduate degree designed to prepare students for professional careers in social development, community welfare, counseling, policy implementation, and social justice.
Aligned with NEP 2020, the MSW programme emphasizes experiential learning through fieldwork, internships, community engagement, research, and practical training. Students develop strong skills in social intervention, advocacy, leadership, and ethical practice to work effectively with individuals, families, groups, and communities.
NEP 2020–Aligned Curriculum:
The MSW programme at Sikkim Skill University is aligned with NEP 2020, offering a flexible, skill-oriented curriculum focused on social responsibility, ethics, community engagement, and professional social work practice.
Strong Theoretical & Practical Foundation:
The programme builds strong foundations in social work theories, sociology, psychology, human rights, social justice, and development studies.
Career & Social Impact Readiness:
Students are prepared for careers in NGOs, hospitals, schools, government departments, community organizations, CSR initiatives, and development agencies.
Research & Field-Based Skill Development:
Emphasis on social research, field surveys, community needs assessment, policy analysis, and evidence-based social interventions.
Fieldwork & Community Exposure:
Students gain hands-on experience through supervised fieldwork, community projects, internships, and practical training with NGOs and social institutions.
Experienced Faculty & Professional Guidance:
Guidance from experienced academicians and social work professionals to support ethical practice, leadership development, and career growth.
Practical & Skill-Based Learning:
Training in counseling, case work, group work, community organization, advocacy, and social welfare administration.
Experiential & Research-Oriented Learning:
Students engage in social projects, field-based research, community interventions, and dissertations preparing them for impactful social work careers.
