Last date
30/09/2025
Reward
25,000
Qualification
Other
Post
Post Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
MFF NAPSWI SCHOLARSHIPS
1. In collaboration with the National Association of Professional Social Workers in India (NAPSWI), the Foundation offers scholarships to support field research in the core areas of the Foundation's work. The theme of this year’s scholarship is Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (PSHW). For successful candidates, the outcome of the field research will be published on the Martha Farrell Foundation and NAPSWI websites. 2. Two scholarships are given annually, one each to a female and a male full-time student of MA Social Work, preferably final year. 3. The purpose of this year's scholarship is to encourage research on issues that emerge due to the implementation and/or lack of the recently enacted Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013. The focus is on the practices and policies implemented in the wake of this Act, and compliance mechanisms being implemented as mandated by the law across diverse workspaces. Particulars Description Name MFF NAPSWI Scholarships Provided by National Association of Professional Social Workers in India Purpose Higher Studies
- Region
- Delhi
- Scholarship type
- Private
- Fields
- Other
- For
- Post Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 30/09/2025 The last date to apply for this scholarship is September 30, 2025.
Eligibility
The scholarship is awarded to two full time students of MA Social Work. Students are selected from across India by a three-member committee consisting of academics and practitioners in the field of social work and related subjects. Students must be Indian citizens with a good academic record. They must show demonstrated and/or expressed interest in the specific topic for this year's award namely prevention of sexual harassment at workplace. This research can be clubbed with block field placement, where applicable.
Award & availability
Stated amount: 25,000 Two scholarships, for an amount of Rs.25,000 each, payable in two instalments, will support the students for 8-12 weeks in the fieldwork phase. The first instalment will be released after the finalization of the research proposal and plan for data collection. The second instalment will be released after the submission of the final research report. Scholarships will be awarded to one female and one male student. For those applicants from outside of Delhi, they will also cover the cost of staying in MFF for a week-long orientation prior to the commencement of the fieldwork. No. Of Scholarship: 02
Application
No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the scholarship, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program.
- Please complete the application form before submission. All incomplete forms shall be rejected.
- All application forms must include a 1000-word research proposal, which should include the objectives, rationale, methodology, time plan and intended outcome of your proposed research on the prevention of sexual harassment at the workplace. Non-submission of the research proposal will lead to the disqualification of the application form.
- provide an email address and a phone number in the application form, where the applicant can be easily reached. If an application is qualified for further consideration, Martha Farrell Foundation will attempt to reach the applicant once, via phone and email. If the applicant fails to respond within three days of receiving the email, phone call and text message, his/her application will be automatically disqualified for further consideration.
Selection process
- First All the application form will be evaluated.
- After evaluation, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the scholarship.
- Shortlisting of candidates will be done by authorities. Other Info In collaboration with the National Association of Professional Social Workers in India (NAPSWI), the Foundation offers scholarships to support field research in the core areas of the Foundation's work. The theme of this year’s scholarship is Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (PSHW). For successful candidates, the outcome of the field research will be published on the Martha Farrell Foundation and NAPSWI websites.
Contact
42 Tughlakabad Institutional Area New Delhi 110062 Email: info@marthafarrellfoundation.org Phone: 91-11-29960931-33 Fax: 91-11-29955183 Apply Now https://www.napswi.org/mmf_napswi_scholarship.html#:~:text=Two%20scholarships%2C%20for%20an%20amount