Description
MSW (Master of Social Work) in Humanities and Social Sciences — 1 Year
The 1-year MSW is an intensive postgraduate program designed for students who already possess a relevant undergraduate degree or professional experience. This accelerated format allows for quick upskilling and specialization in social work.
Key Features:
- Duration: 1 year
- Target Audience: Usually designed for graduates with bachelor’s degrees in social sciences, humanities, or related fields, or for those with relevant work experience
- Curriculum:
- Core courses in social work theories, counseling, and social policy
- Practical training through internships or community fieldwork
- Often includes specialization options or project work
- Focus on applied skills, leadership, and research
Advantages:
- Quick pathway to advanced qualification and career entry
- Suitable for professionals seeking a career switch or specialization
- Cost-effective for quick career development
Career Opportunities:
- Counseling and clinical practice
- Social policy and program development
- NGO management and social service delivery
- Further studies in social work or related fields




