Embark on a transformative journey towards making a positive impact on society with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree. Specifically designed for compassionate individuals like you, this program equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to address social issues, advocate for marginalized populations, and contribute to social change.
Immerse yourself in engaging coursework, practical fieldwork experiences, and critical discussions that deepen your understanding of social welfare, human behavior, and social justice. With a BSW degree in hand, you'll be prepared to pursue a rewarding career dedicated to improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities.
The challenges of building a better world are pressing, now more than ever. The Bachelor of Social Work at Thames empowers students to tackle these challenges. It equips you with knowledge of the wider world. At Thames, you will get acquainted with the approaches and theories of economics, rural development, sociology, and administration.
You will find many opportunities to make friends and build your intellectual and practical skills, both on campus and in the field. The analytical and problem-solving skills you learn at the Thames will make you stand out. The bachelor of Social Work program at Thames is a 4-year, 8-semester course with a second major in Rural Development or Psychology. Students will be required to complete 120 credit hours of coursework and practicum training and will have to appear for a 20-course examination conducted by Tribhuvan University.
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | Reading and Writing for College I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Reading and Writing II | 3 |
| ITC 101 | Computer Information System | 3 |
| NEP 201 | Nepali I | 3 |
| NEP 202 | Nepali II | 3 |
| ENG 301 | Writing and Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 302 | Writing and Composition II | 3 |
| NPS 401 | Nepal Studies I | 3 |
| NPS 402 | Nepal Studies II | 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SOW 103 | Sociology for Social Work | 3 |
| SOW 104 | Academic Writing for Social Workers | 3 |
| SOW 101 | Introduction to Social Work | 3 |
| SOW 102 | Social Work Practicum I | 3 |
| SOW 203 | Social Case Work Practice | 3 |
| SOW 201 | Psychology for Social Work | 3 |
| SOW 202 | Social Work Practicum II | 3 |
| SOW 204 | Social Work with Groups | 3 |
| SOW 301 | Community Organization I | 3 |
| SOW 302 | Community Organization II (Practicum) | 3 |
| SOW 401 | Research Methods for Social Work | 3 |
| SOW 402 | Indigenous Social Work Practice I | 3 |
| SOW 403 | Senior Overview Thesis for Social Work | 3 |
| SOW 404 | Indigenous Social Work Practice II (Practicum) | 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 102 | Psychology Practicum | 3 |
| PSY 103 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 104 | Writing in Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 201 | Adolescences and Juvenile Delinquency I | 3 |
| PSY 202 | Abnormal Psychology I | 3 |
| PSY 203 | Adolescences and Juvenile Delinquency II | 3 |
| PSY 204 | Abnormal Psychology II | 3 |
| PSY 301 | Psycho-Social Counseling I | 3 |
| PSY 302 | Psycho-social Counseling II | 3 |
| PSY 401 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology I | 3 |
| PSY 402 | Research Methods for Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 403 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology II (Practicum) | 3 |
| PSY 404 | Senior Overview Thesis for Psychology | 3 |
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| POL 301 | Government and Election in Nepal | 3 |
| POL 302 | Political Thoughts | 3 |
| GDS 301 | Gender, Patriarchy and Feminism Conceptual Clarity I | 3 |
| GDS 302 | Gender, Patriarchy and Feminism Conceptual Clarity II | 3 |
The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program is designed with a set of clear objectives to prepare you for a successful career in the field of social work.
By choosing our BSW program, you are investing in a comprehensive educational experience that equips you with the skills, knowledge, and values necessary to promote social well-being and address social challenges.
Through a well-rounded curriculum, our program aims to develop your understanding of social welfare policies, human behavior in diverse contexts, research methods, and intervention strategies. You will gain practical skills in assessing and addressing the needs of individuals, families, groups, and communities while upholding ethical standards and promoting social justice.
By choosing our BSW program, you will be equipped to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable populations and contribute to positive social change.
| Fees | Amount Payable |
|---|---|
| Admission Fee (Admission, University Registration, Induction and Education Support Programs) |
89,000.00 |
| Tuition per semester | 74,250.00 |
Students are required to pay an examination fee to the university every semester. The examination fee is not included in any headings above and is payable during examination registration.
Commencement Fee of Rs. 10,000 will be automatically charged in the final semester on top of the tuition and fees.
Thames offers scholarships to students requiring financial aid. Scholarships are awarded based on need, merit, and students’ performances
Learn more about scholarships available at the Thames.
Certain academic and extracurricular criteria have to be met for applicants to enroll in a program at Thames International College. While academic competence is an important requirement, Thames International College seeks students who believe in a hands-on learning approach, who want to develop into innovative learners and professionals, and who we believe can fully benefit from the facilities we provide. Applicants will be reviewed through their applications and interviews before being admitted.
| Level | Undergraduate |
|---|---|
| Study Type | Full Time |
| Program Years | 4 years |
| Credit Hours | 120 Cr. Hrs |
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Community organizers work to empower individuals and groups in local communities to effect change on issues that are important to them. They may work for non-profit organizations, advocacy groups, or community centers.
Social workers help individuals and families who are facing difficult life circumstances, such as poverty, addiction, or domestic violence. They may work in a variety of settings, including schools, hospitals, and government agencies.
HR specialists help organizations manage their workforce by recruiting and hiring employees, administering benefits programs, and handling employee relations issues. They may also be involved in training and development programs.
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