Master of Social Work (MSW)

Objective : The two years Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree conducted by The Global Open University, Nagaland has been designed for meeting the demand of the growing needs of experts in the fields of social and community development, resource mobilisation for social work, social unrest and violence etc.

 

Eligibility : Graduates of any discipline Duration : Two years

 

Award : Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree shall be awarded to all the successful candidates by The Global Open University, Nagaland.

Subjects : First Year

Introduction to Social Work

Resource Mobilisation for Social Work

Social Development

Social Work & Community Dev.

Social Unrest and Violence

Subjects : Second Year

Human Rights and Social Work

Changing Dimensions of Social Work

Future of Social Work

Research Methodology

Master’s Thesis

Careers in Social Work

Social Work is a professional and academic discipline committed to the pursuit of social welfare, social change and social justice. This field works towards research and practice to improve the quality of life and to the development of potential of each individual, group and community of a society. Social workers perform interventions through research, policy, direct practice and teaching. Research in social work is focused on human development, social policy, public administration, programme evaluation and community development. There are ample opportunities in the field of social work.

Total Fee : Rs. 28,150

 

Accordingly, the Application Form duly filled-in along with four stamp size photographs, copies of certificates and mark sheets and a Bank Draft for the full fee i.e. Rs. 28,150 in the name of “The Global Open University, Nagaland” payable at Dimapur must reach the Admissions Officer, The Global Open University, Sodzulhou Village, P.O. – ARTC, NH-39, Dimapur – 797115 Nagaland by registered / speed post only.

Examination Fee : A fee of Rs. 300 per paper is to be paid before appearing in the Annual Examinations to be held at different Examination Centers within the State of Nagaland (Dimapur, Kohima, Wokha).

Master’s Thesis : All students are required to submit a Master’s Thesis at the end of second year.

Assignments : All admitted participants must submit subject wise assignments based on the Mini Project Reports to be prepared by them on a topic related to each of the subjects.