The Faculty of Rural Studies is a specialized academic institution dedicated to addressing the multifaceted challenges and opportunities present in rural areas. Rooted in a commitment to understanding, supporting, and empowering rural communities, the faculty offers various programs designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and perspectives necessary to contribute positively to rural development and well-being. Among its flagship programs is the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW), which provides students with a comprehensive understanding of social work principles and practices tailored to rural contexts.

The Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) program is of paramount importance for students aspiring to make a positive impact in society. This comprehensive course equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to address social issues, advocate for vulnerable populations, and facilitate community development. By studying subjects such as social welfare policies, human behavior, and research methods, students gain a deep understanding of societal structures and how to navigate them effectively. Moreover, the program emphasizes practical experience through internships and fieldwork, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. With a B.S.W. degree, graduates have a wide scope for employability in various sectors such as social services, healthcare, education, and government agencies, where they can work as social workers, case managers, community organizers, or policy analysts, contributing meaningfully to societal welfare.