Department of Social Welfare Management

The Department of Social Welfare Management is a vibrant academic unit dedicated to advancing knowledge, research, and practice in the interdisciplinary field of social welfare. Recognizing the inherently broad and integrative nature of this field, the department brings together a diverse faculty with expertise spanning social medicine, Psychiatry, sociology, health and social welfare, and health economics. This diversity enriches both the academic programs and research initiatives, fostering a comprehensive approach to understanding and addressing complex social issues.

Social Welfare is an inherently interdisciplinary field, integrating concepts and approaches from social sciences, economics, political science, management, philosophy, and health. The Department of Social Welfare Management offers graduate education at both master's and doctoral levels, aiming to prepare professionals equipped with the knowledge, analytical abilities, and managerial skills required to address social challenges, evaluate social welfare policies, and lead organizations across public, private, nonprofit, and civil society sectors. Graduates are positioned to play an active role in improving individual and community wellbeing, contributing to the advancement of social welfare services and policy development.

Aims

The department’s mission is to educate and empower a new generation of social welfare leaders and experts who are well-versed in the latest theoretical and practical developments in the field. Through rigorous academic training, students acquire advanced knowledge and develop the leadership and management competencies necessary to enhance the effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity of social welfare organizations and services. In addition, the department encourages the development and implementation of innovative educational and research programs to address the evolving challenges of social welfare. Graduates are also expected to contribute to the professional growth and capacity building of welfare institution staff, as well as to broaden the scope and reach of welfare services in response to societal needs. The department also seeks to strengthen the connection between academic expertise and the operational needs of welfare institutions by fostering the engagement of its graduates in leadership positions.

 

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Mehdi Basakha

Doctor Mehdi Basakha

Rank: Assistant Professor

Field: اقتصاد - اقتصاد سلامت

Degree: Ph.D

Email: Me.basakha@uswr.ac.ir

Homeira Sajjadi

Doctor Homeira Sajjadi

Rank: Professor

Field: پزشکی اجتماعی

Degree: Doctor of clinical

Email: ho.sajjadi@uswr.ac.ir

Seyed Hossein Mohaqeqi Kamal

Doctor Seyed Hossein Mohaqeqi Kamal

Rank: Associate Professor

Field: Health and Social Welfare

Degree: Ph.D

Email: ho.mohaghegh@uswr.ac.ir

Farhad NosratiNejad

Doctor Farhad NosratiNejad

Rank: Associate Professor

Field: علوم اجتماعی - جامعه شناسی

Degree: Ph.D

Email: Fa.nosratinejad@uswr.ac.ir

Teaching

We instruct our postgraduate and PhD students on a fully integrated curriculum that combines self-directed learning opportunities with high-quality lectures and tutorials.

Research

Research is the foundation for teaching and applied practice in the social welfare department. Our department has an internationally recognized research program in different areas such as social policy, social health, social problems, social determinants of health, and social services. We offer a Ph.D. by research (Social Determinants of Health Research Center) in Social Welfare. Through its unwavering commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and community engagement, the Department of Social Welfare Management strives to contribute to the promotion of social wellbeing, equity, and sustainable development

What We Offer

Our department offers postgraduate studies including M.Sc. in Social Welfare and Ph.D. in Health and Social Welfare. As a social welfare management student, you will develop skills in learning, research, and decision making which are essential for work in this field. 

Our faculty and administrative staff are the cornerstone of our departmental operations. They provide support for students and the program.

 

Contact

socialwelfare@uswr.ac.ir

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