I am living in a town located near Coimbatore. I have completed BSW degree with First class marks. Now I am thinking to do MSW Course from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Campus. So tell me What is minimum eligibility criteria required to apply for admission in MSW Course at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Campus?

The Department of Social Work of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Campus offers MSW Course.

As you want to do this Master Degree Course, you have to fulfil following criteria:

Eligibility:
Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University

Duration:
2 Years

Application Fee:
Send it to the Admission Coordinator (MSW) as mentioned below with a Demand Draft of Rs.350/- (Rupees Three Hundred and Fifty only) in favour of “Amrita School of Engineering”, payable at “Coimbatore”.

Admission Form:








Specializations Offered:
Community Development
Physical and Mental Health.[Medical & Psychiatric Social Work]
Disaster Management
Child Rights & Child Protection

Course Structure:
Semester 1
Social Change and Social Development (3)
Guiding Principles in Social Work Practice (3)
Understanding Human Behavior (3)
* ISWP I - Social Case Work (3)
* ISWP II - Social Group Work (3)
Concurrent Fieldwork I (3)
Cultural Education (Pass/ Fail)

Semester 2
*ISWP III - Community Organization and Social Action (3)
Social Work Research: Survey Method and Case Study Design (3)
Introduction to Public Health (3)
Disaster Management and Vulnerability Reduction (3)
Introduction to Child Rights and Child Protection (3)
Concurrent Fieldwork II (including Rural/ Tribal camp) (3)

Semester 3
Indian Constitution, Democracy, and Social Legislation (3)
Social Welfare Policy, Programmes and Administration (3)
Psycho-Social Care, Approaches and Counselling (3)
Elective Paper 1 (3)
Elective Paper 2 (3)
Concurrent Fieldwork III (3)

Semester 4
Project Planning and Management (3)
Human Resource Management for Non-Profit Sectors (3)
Elective Paper 3 (3)
Elective Paper 4 (3)
Concurrent Fieldwork IV (3)
Block Field Placement (Internship) (3)
Dissertation (3)

Electives:
Community Development
Rural-Tribal Community Development and Good Governance
Urban Community Development and Good Governance
Climate Change and Sustainable Development
Social Mobilization for Social Action

Physical and Mental Health
Mental Health Knowledge for Social Work Practice
Social Work Intervention in Mental Health Setting
Physical Health Knowledge for Social Work Practice
Social Work Intervention in Physical Health Setting

Disaster Management
Hazards, Risk, and Disasters
Standards and Approaches in Disaster Relief and Recovery
Psychosocial Intervention in Disaster Response and Recovery
Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change

Child Rights and Child Protection
Understanding Children as Vulnerable Groups
Care and Support Services for Children
Intervention for Child Rights and Child Protection
Children in Humanitarian Crises: Interventions Therein

Contacts
Amrita University,
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amritanagar, Coimbatore - 641 112
Tamilnadu, India
+91 422 2685000
Fax: +91422 2686274