Professional Master's Programme in Social Welfare

Institute of Social Welfare and Research (ISWR)

University of Dhaka

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Professional Master's Programme in Social Welfare

Institute of Social Welfare and Research (ISWR), University of Dhaka

Why Choose the Professional Master's Programme in Social Welfare Program?

Students will choose the Professional Master’s Programme in Social Welfare because it offers a career-oriented combination of professional social work knowledge, practical skills, and specialized training to address contemporary social challenges. The programme offers students the opportunity to specialize in one of five areas—Social Welfare (SW), Clinical Social Work (CSW), Victimology and Restorative Justice (VRJ), Gerontology and Geriatric Welfare (GGW), or Industrial Relations and Labour Studies (IRLS)—thereby enabling them to acquire specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in accordance with their academic interests and prospective career pathways. It prepares graduates for diverse professional opportunities in government, NGOs, healthcare, community development, social services, and other welfare sectors while equipping them to contribute effectively to individual, family, community, and societal wellbeing.]

Key Features of the Program

  • Duration: 1 Year
  • Semesters: 2
  • Total Credits: 52 (Theory: 44, Practical: 08)
  • Practice Research: Compulsory
  • Field Practicum and Training: Compulsory
  • Class Schedule: Friday and Saturday
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