Diploma in Social Work and Community Development

Program Description

The Diploma in Social Work and Community Development at the Islamic University in Uganda provides students with a foundational understanding of social welfare principles and community empowerment strategies. This program equips individuals with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to address social issues and facilitate positive change within diverse communities. Students will explore core concepts in social work practice, human behavior, and community organization, preparing them for impactful roles in social service agencies and development initiatives. The curriculum emphasizes ethical considerations, participatory approaches, and culturally sensitive interventions. Graduates will be prepared for careers in social work, community outreach, and non-profit management.