The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) at Jaya Malika College is a four-year undergraduate program affiliated with Tribhuvan University. The college is located in Dhangadhi, Kailali, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal.
Introduced as the first program of its kind in the Far West, the BSW program combines social work theory with sociology, psychology, community organization, research, welfare, social policy, and field-based practice. Jaya Malika College has 140 seats across four sections for the BA/BSW program.
The course is taught in Nepali and English. Students also take part in fieldwork, project work, research, report writing, proposal writing, community mobilization, and other practical activities connected with social work education.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Course | Bachelor of Social Work |
| Abbreviation | BSW |
| Academic Level | Bachelor’s level |
| Duration | Four years |
| Affiliation | Tribhuvan University |
| College | Jaya Malika College |
| Location | Dhangadhi, Kailali, Sudurpashchim Province |
| Seats | 140 |
| Sections | 4 |
| Medium of Instruction | Nepali and English |
The BSW program covers the academic foundations and practical areas of social work. Students study social work practice with individuals, groups, and communities while also learning about sociology, psychology, social policy, welfare, research, and development.
The curriculum includes compulsory social work subjects and major subject options from the social sciences and humanities. Practical activities such as fieldwork, community mobilization, project work, and research form part of the learning environment.
Minimum Qualification: Applicants must have passed the Proficiency Certificate Level or secured at least a D+ grade in each subject of Grades 11 and 12.
Jaya Malika College has 140 seats for the BA/BSW program. These seats are arranged across four sections.
The BSW program includes the following compulsory subjects:
Compulsory English
Compulsory Nepali
Nepal Studies
Introduction to Social Work
Basic Sociology for Social Work
Basic Psychology for Social Work
Social Case Work Practice
Social Work Practice with Groups
Community Organization
Development and Social Work
Social Policy and Welfare
Research Methods and Academic Writing
Indigenous Social Work Practice in Nepal
Students may study major subjects from the following areas:
Gender Studies
Psychology
Rural Development
Journalism
English
Major Nepali
Sociology
Economics Major
The BSW program is taught in Nepali and English.
Jaya Malika College conducts academic and practical activities connected with social work, community engagement, organizational practice, research, and communication.
These activities include:
Report writing
Proposal writing
Fieldwork
Project work
NGO registration
Fundraising
Community mobilization
Coordination
Communication
Research work
Teamwork
Gender and social motivation
Child protection
Leadership
Presentation skills
Employee mobilization
Conflict management
Stress management
Human resource management
Photography
Documentary work
Planning and budgeting
Social integration
Disability-related study and activities
Field trips
Internship opportunities in banks, non-governmental organizations, and international non-governmental organizations may be arranged according to students’ needs.
BSW students have access to the college’s teaching and learning facilities, including:
Classrooms
Computer lab
Learning resource centre
E-library
Transportation services
Canteen
The college also has experienced and qualified teaching personnel for its academic programs.
Jaya Malika College is located in Dhangadhi, Kailali, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal. Its local address is associated with the area behind the Division Forest Office.
College: Jaya Malika College
Location: Dhangadhi, Kailali, Sudurpashchim Province, Nepal
Local Address: Division Forest Office Back, Dhangadhi, Kailali
Telephone: 091-521534
Mobile Numbers: +977-9858425391, +977-9848437920, +977-9858420326, +977-9841463421, +977-9841463445
Email Addresses: jmckailali1143@gmail.com