Southwestern State College

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BSW)

Course Overview

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work is a four-year course designed and offered by Tribhuvan University. This degree provides students with the knowledge and skills required for a professional career as a social worker. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts in Social Work program learn about human behavior, social welfare policies, and research methods for working with individuals and families in micro, mezzo, and macro levels. Students study theoretical concepts as well as gain practical training to address critical situations while serving the poor children, the mentally ill, or the elderly people. The course enables students to acquire core social work practices. BSW is appropriate for those students who are interested in working in different settings, each with their own goals and challenges, but with the shared purpose of serving the common good.

Department Contact Info

01-4955457, 01-4955458


info@southwestern.edu.np

Major areas of study
Sites for Social Workers
Eligibility

PCL or 10+2 in business/commerce, science or any equivalent course from any board or university recognized by Tribhuvan University

Reasons to Study BSW at SWSC
Scope and Career Prospects

BSW is one of the reliable fields of study regarding career advancements and job opportunities in Nepal. It is evident from the fact that several organizations actively involved in the overall well-being of underprivileged groups or communities welcome BSW graduates and assign them different fields of work. Some students even pursue higher education in foreign countries and get employed based on their merits. After completing the BSW degree, the graduates can undertake responsibilities of different positions in:

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