Ques. What is the total fee for MSW in Clinical and Community Practice at Christ University?
Ans. Students from other Indian states pay INR 1,40,000 per year in tuition plus a non-refundable registration fee of INR 8,000, giving a total 2-year cost of INR 2,88,000. Karnataka students pay INR 1,20,000 per year for a total of INR 2,48,000 over 2 years. NRI students pay INR 2,16,000 per year for a total of INR 4,40,000.
Ques. How is Clinical and Community Practice different from other MSW specialisations at Christ?
Ans. The Clinical and Community Practice specialisation at Christ University uniquely blends mental health and clinical social work with community-based interventions, preparing graduates for roles in hospitals, counselling centres, NGOs, and community organisations. Other MSW specialisations such as Human Resource Development focus on corporate and organisational contexts. This programme suits those interested in both individual therapeutic and community-level practice.
Ques. What types of organisations are part of the 100+ internship partner network?
Ans. The MSW programme at Christ University has field placement partnerships with hospitals, psychiatric clinics, rehabilitation centres, NGOs, community organisations, government welfare departments, and international development agencies. This wide network ensures exposure to diverse social work practice contexts, from clinical settings like mental health centres to rural and urban community development projects.
Ques. Is there an entrance test for MSW Clinical and Community Practice at Christ University?
Ans. Yes. Christ University conducts its own entrance assessment as part of the selection process for MSW. CUET-PG scores are not mandatory. Shortlisted candidates are then called for a Personal Interview at the Bangalore Central Campus. The university does not specify external exam score requirements for this programme as a mandatory condition for eligibility.
Ques. What career roles can MSW Clinical and Community Practice graduates pursue?
Ans. Graduates can work as clinical social workers, psychiatric social workers, community development officers, NGO programme managers, medical social workers in hospitals, rehabilitation specialists, and policy advocates. Career opportunities exist in hospitals, mental health institutions, government social welfare departments, international organisations, and the development sector across India and abroad.
Ques. Can graduates from non-social work backgrounds apply for MSW at Christ University?
Ans. Yes. Any graduate with a minimum 50% aggregate from a recognised university can apply for the MSW programme at Christ University. There is no mandatory undergraduate social work or social science background required. Graduates from humanities, sciences, commerce, and even engineering streams have been eligible to apply, subject to meeting the minimum aggregate marks requirement.
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