What Students Say
Likes
- Curriculum was comprehensive. The faculty were supportive as well as experts in their respective Fields. The support provided by faculties during field work was helpful. They conduct weekly individual conferences as well as group conferences.
- The exposure offered was good enough. I could be a trainee of social work in various institutions like Asha Jyoti, iProbono etc which helped me to take up various social worker role. It also enabled me to practice social work principles in real life.
- The library facilities were helpfull to go through more articles and books related to diverse topics. The books helped to make good projects and seminar papers. The availability of books were resourceful for the semester wise examinations and interna
Dislikes
- The hectic nature of the course with less leisure time.The field work practicum during Wednesdays and thursdays made the students very tired. The travelling to far away places for field work was a bit risk. Students found difficulty to manage both.
- The placements were restricted to north India which required regional language fluency. The students from south found it as an issue for getting good jobs.
- The campus had limited infrastructure compared to other departments
Course Curriculum Overview
The placements offered by the Department was the key highlight. The field work practicum would enable you to familiarize real time working scenarios. The areas of improvement are to be made regarding the time allotted for the completion of assignments. The placement prospects are to be made available to South India as well.
Fees and Financial Aid
The fee per year was 14000 for a student .For two years it would cost 28000. A student opting for the department hostel will have to pay hostel plus mess charges. An obc ncl candidate can apply for fee pay off. The field work practicum at the university had enabled me to take up the roles of a social worker like a mediator, negotiater, skill developer, empathetic listener, analyser etc
Campus Life
The department of Social work conducts annual day programs yearly. Apart from that the number of fests conducted are comparitively less. The library facilities are worth mentioning as they have many books related tp social work. Bageecha group is one of the prominent club in the campus
Admission
The eligibility for pursuing MA Social work was any graduation degree with more than 55 %. The application and other aspects can be found in the official website of University of Delhi.I have received a fee pay off being an obc student for the 2nd year of college. The entrance exam is of moderate difficulty. Now, the entrance is being conducted by NTA under CUCET. The admission processes wer handled smoothly
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