Study Social Work in India
16 programmes in social work at 4 universities in India are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 650 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 570 USD and 650 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Social Work programmes
16 programmes
Social Work in India by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 5 | 570 USD | 650 USD | 650 USD |
| Master's | 4 | — | — | — |
| PhD | 1 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for social work in India
Study Social Work in India: common questions
- How many social work programmes are there in India?
- 16 social work programmes at 4 universities in India are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a social work degree in India cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in social work in India is 650 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 570 USD and 650 USD per year.
- Can I study social work in India in English?
- Yes — 100% of the social work programmes in India in our catalogue are taught in English (16 of 16).
- Are any of these social work programmes available online?
- 7 of the 16 programmes in India are delivered online or by distance learning.
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