The Master of Social Work (MSW) program at Janata Adarsha Multiple Campus is a postgraduate course offered by Purbanchal University.
Located in Pushpalal Chowk, Biratnagar, the campus addresses the national demand for competent social work professionals.
This program is designed for graduates seeking in-depth knowledge and practical experience in addressing complex social issues through structured, research-based approaches.
Duration: 2 years (4 semesters)
Affiliation: Purbanchal University
Location: Pushpalal Chowk, Biratnagar
Academic System: Semester-based
Focus: Practical and research-driven learning
The MSW program follows a semester system and includes both theoretical foundations and applied social work practices. Key areas include:
Human Behavior and Social Environment
Social Policy and Development
Social Work Methods
Fieldwork Practicum
Research Methodology
Electives based on specialization streams
Each semester integrates academic instruction with field-based assignments and community engagement projects.
Build analytical and intervention skills for social development
Promote ethical, rights-based approaches in community settings
Strengthen leadership and advocacy capacities
Prepare professionals for research, policy, and field-level social work
Graduates are prepared for work in governmental and non-governmental organizations, INGOs, development agencies, community-based projects, and academic research roles.
The program also serves as a foundation for MPhil or doctoral studies in social sciences.
Practical competence in managing community and institutional cases
Research skills in social science contexts
Deep understanding of local, national, and global social issues
Capacity to lead community mobilization and development projects
Social Case Work and Group Work
Field Visits and Internships
Proposal and Report Writing
Conflict Resolution and Mediation
Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)
The program applies interactive lectures, field-based training, individual and group projects, presentations, and reflective analysis.
Students are required to complete compulsory internships and research projects during the course.
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, or a related discipline
Fulfillment of PU entrance criteria
Application submission during the official intake window
Social Worker in NGOs/INGOs
Community Development Officer
Counselor or Welfare Officer
Research Assistant
Project Coordinator
Policy Analyst
The campus offers merit-based and need-based scholarships, particularly to candidates from marginalized or economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
The MSW program at Janata Adarsha Multiple Campus offers a practical learning environment led by experienced faculty. Its integration of theory and field practice provides students with tools to contribute meaningfully to social transformation in Nepal.
For students interested in making a meaningful impact through social work, the MSW program at Janata Adarsha Multiple Campus offers a pathway grounded in academic depth and real-world relevance. It prepares graduates for both immediate career entry and long-term academic advancement.
