PROGRAMS DETAILS

Program Name: Master In Social Work
School: School of Humanities
Course Duration: 18 months / 1.5 Years (3 Semesters)
Tution fee K39,000 (K13,000 per semester) - E-learning / Distance Edu.
Exam fee K200.00 (Per Semester)
Registration Fee K500.00 (Per Semester)
Enrollment Dates Now Enrolling
Program Requirements Bachelors' Degree AND Grade 12 Certificate with at least 5 credits

Program Description


This programme brings to the fore the philosophical, value and knowledge base of social work. The programme has been designed in a manner that blends theory with practice. The course work of the programme covers a broad spectrum of areas ranging from theoretical to practice courses. Eventually, the Master in Social Work degree programme arms students with the knowledge and skills to intrude in a variety of socio-economic situations at both micro and macro levels of social work practice. Notable areas where students could develop competence include social problem identification and resolution, social policy development and analysis, planning, evaluation research, social administration, and counselling.

Program Outline (0 Points)

YEAR Semester Course Outline
YEAR 1 1
Management Information Systems 1
Research Methodology
Advanced Sociology for Social Workers
Gender and Development
Community-Based Monitoring System
YEAR Semester Course Outline
YEAR 1 2
Social Work Ethics
Advanced Conflict Management
Contemporary Issues in Social Work
Master's Thesis
Social work with Adults
Social work with Children and Families
Advanced Psychology for Social Workers
YEAR Semester Course Outline
YEAR 2 3
Leading, Partnership and Collaboration
Social policy for Social Workers
Social Politics and Organizational Practice
Advanced Social work Theory
Law for Social Workers