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Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

About Course

The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) offered by IGNOU UAE (Study Centre Code: 5509 – Sharjah) is a 3-year undergraduate program that prepares students to become professional social workers equipped to address individual, group, and community needs. This program blends theoretical knowledge with practical training, focusing on real-life social issues like poverty, gender equality, child welfare, elderly care, mental health, and community development.

With a flexible, distance- earning format and weekend field support in the UAE, this degree is ideal for those who want to make a meaningful impact while pursuing a globally recognized qualification from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), Government of India.

Key Highlights:

  • ✅ UGC & AICTE Approved
  • ✅ Recognized by the Govt. of India
  • ✅ Exams Conducted in UAE
  • ✅ Ideal for Working Professionals
  • ✅ Weekend Academic Support Classes
  • ✅ Globally Accepted Indian Degree

Duration & Eligibility

Minimum Duration

3 Years

Maximum Duration

6 Years

Minimum Qualification

10th and SSLC / PLUS 2 / 12th From Recognised Board

FEE

Course Fee

3100Dhs/Yearly

Registration Fee

400 Dhs (At the time of Admission along with course fee of 1st year)

Exam Fee

75Dhs/Paper

Required Documents

10th/S.S.L.C
12th /Pre Degree
4 Photo
Passport Copy (Front /Back/Visa)

🎓 Key Program Highlights – IGNOU BBA in UAE

  • ✅ UGC & AICTE Approved
  • ✅ Recognized by the Govt. of India
  • ✅ Exams Conducted in UAE
  • ✅ Ideal for Working Professionals
  • ✅ Weekend Academic Support Classes
  • ✅ Globally Accepted Indian Degree
  • ✅ Focused on Business, Finance, Marketing, HR & Management Skills
  • ✅ Ideal foundation for pursuing MBA or competitive exams like CAT, GMAT, or Civil Services

IGNOU BSW – Syllabus Overview (2025–26)

Semester I
S.No
Subject Name
Subject Code
Credits
1
English in Daily Life
BEGLA-135
6
2
Professional Social Work and Its Values
BSW-121
6
3
Social Work Practicum I
BSWL-104
10
4
Hindi Bhasha: Vivid Prayog (Optional alternative to English)
BHDLA-135
6
Semester I Total Credits
28
Semester II
S.No
Subject Name
Subject Code
Credits
1
Society, Social Institutions & Social Problems
BSW-122
6
2
Community Organisation & Communication
BSW-123
6
3
Social Work Practicum II
BSWL-105
10
Semester II Total Credits
22
Semester III
S.No
Subject Name
Subject Code
Credits
1
Human Growth, Behaviour & Counselling
BSW-124
6
2
Social Case Work & Social Group Work
BSW-125
6
3
Social Work Practicum III
BSWL-106
10
Semester III Total Credits
22
Semester IV
S.No
Subject Name
Subject Code
Credits
1
Social Work in Family Settings
BSW-126
6
2
Public Health and HIV/AIDS
BSW-127
6
3
Social Work Practicum IV
BSWL-107
10
Semester IV Total Credits
22
Semester V
S.No
Subject Name
Subject Code
Credits
1
Social Policy & Social Development
BSW-128
6
2
Research Methods in Social Work
BSW-129
6
3
Social Work Practicum V
BSWL-108
10
Semester V Total Credits
22
Semester VI
S.No
Subject Name
Subject Code
Credits
1
Prevention of Substance Abuse
BSW-130
6
2
Social Welfare Administration & Social Action
BSW-131
6
3
Social Work Practicum VI
BSWL-109
10
Semester VI Total Credits
22

What You Will Learn in IGNOU BBA

  • Fundamentals of management theory and organizational behavior.
  • Principles of financial accounting and business economics.
  • Marketing management including consumer behavior and digital promotion basics.
  • Business communication and professional correspondence skills.
  • Human resource planning and performance management concepts.
  • Quantitative techniques and data interpretation for business decisions.
  • Entrepreneurship development and small business management.
  • Ethical practices and corporate responsibility in modern enterprises.

💼 Career Opportunities After IGNOU BBA

Graduates of the IGNOU BBA program in UAE gain foundational knowledge that supports entry-level and supervisory roles across multiple industries.

Business Operations Executive
Marketing & Sales Coordinator
Customer Relationship Executive
Accounts & Finance Assistant
Human Resource Support Executive
Administrative Officer
Retail and Supply Chain Supervisor
Entrepreneurial and family business roles

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IGNOU Accreditation and Recognition

University Grants Commission (UGC)

Ministry of Education, Government of India

Distance Education Bureau (DEB)

Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

UNESCO
Collaboration

World Education Services