Sophia College for Women

Sophia College for Women, Mumbai

About the College

Established in 1941 by the Society of the Sacred Heart, Sophia College for Women is one of the most prestigious women’s institutions in India. Located in the heart of Mumbai, it has been a center for women’s empowerment through education for over eight decades.

Sophia College has consistently maintained high academic standards, a progressive educational environment, and a deep commitment to holistic development. The college blends tradition with modernity, offering not just academic excellence but also nurturing leadership, creativity, and social responsibility among its students.

With a legacy of strong alumnae in diverse fields like science, media, arts, law, and social work, the institution continues to support young women in finding their voice and creating an impact in society.

The campus is known for its serene surroundings, heritage architecture, and inclusive community. It encourages students to engage in social outreach, research, innovation, and co-curricular activities, preparing them to become well-rounded individuals.

Courses Offered

Undergraduate Programs (B.A., B.Sc., B.Sc. IT, BMM, BAF)

• Bachelor of Arts (English, Sociology, Psychology, Political Science, History, Economics)

• Bachelor of Science (Microbiology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology)

• Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)

• Bachelor of Accounting and Finance (BAF)

• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (B.Sc. IT)

Postgraduate Programs

• M.A. in English

• M.Sc. in Life Sciences, Microbiology, and Biochemistry

Additional Certificate and Diploma Programs

• Women’s Studies

• Environmental Studies

• Human Rights

• Communication Skills and Personality Development

Affiliation

• Affiliated to University of Mumbai

• Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC)

• Accredited with an A Grade by NAAC

Address

Sophia College for Women
Sophia College Lane,
Bhulabhai Desai Road,
Mumbai – 400026,
Maharashtra, India