Applications Invited for Master of Social Work Clinical and Community Practice

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About the Organization

The Department of Sociology and Social Work at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) was founded in the year 2017 through a merger of the two separate Departments of Sociology and Social Work. Sociology Department was started in the year 1971 and Social Work Department in the year 2004. The department offers Undergraduate programmes under the triple major system with the departments of Psychology, Economics, International Studies and History, and English Studies. It offers three Postgraduate programmes, namely Master of Arts in Applied Sociology, Master of Social Work (with two distinct streams - Clinical and Community Practice, and Human Resource Development and Management) and a Master of Science in Sustainable Development. The Department also offers two Postgraduate Diplomas in Life Skills for Leadership and Community Development, and Disaster Management. The Department has research programmes including PhD and Post-doctoral fellowships.

About the Program

MSW in clinical and community Practice is a postgraduate program that equips students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and capabilities to become professional social work practitioners in both clinical and community settings. This program facilitates students in comprehending essential concepts, tackling pertinent issues, and developing the professional skills that will help them take up leadership positions in the development, health, and welfare sectors. Through our supportive study environment, students will be able to develop crucial skills for independent and collaborative learning

This program offers students the opportunity to find placements in different sectors such as development, health, social service and welfare sectors as well as administrative or research positions in governmental, non-governmental organisations, national and international organisations and universities. Entrepreneurial qualities of students in the social, health, research and development sector will be developed and encouraged to make their work innovative and self-directed.

Why choose this course:

• To gain professional education in community practices.
• To get access to a platform that enhances the creative, research
• To nurture values of social responsibility, professionalism
• To enhance social responsibility among students
• To enhance  employability in social development
• To get access to a platform that enhances the creative, critical mind

What you will learn:

• Exhibit professional demeanor with requisite knowledge and skills
• Exhibit professional attitude and ethics
• Demonstrate Evidence Based Practices for addressing Bio-psycho- social problems
• Create and sustain appropriate interventions at Micro, Meso and Macro levels
• Assess and Analyse National & Global development agendas

Career prospects:

• Graduates support individuals and families facing developmental disabilities through advocacy and assistance
• Graduates ensure child safety and well-being, aiding at-risk children and families.
• Graduates offer emotional support in healthcare settings, helping patients navigate illness and treatment.
• Graduates serve as rehabilitation counselors, aiding the reintegration of individuals in the justice system.
• Graduates guide students' development, address issues, and collaborate with educators and families.
• Graduates provide counseling and therapy in clinical and medical settings for mental health, chronic illness, and trauma.

Eligibility

• Candidates who have passed the Undergraduate degree examination with 50 % aggregate marks from any recognised University in India or abroad recognised by UGC / AIU are eligible to apply.
• Students appearing for their final degree examinations in March-June 2024 are also eligible to apply (Applicants who are in the last year of their studies should have secured 50% or above aggregate in all the Semesters / Years of Undergraduate Examinations conducted so far).

How to Apply

Applications Close: 14-Apr-2024

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