1. Doing social researches and studies, both theoretical and practical which are very relevant to the Egyptain community in order to monitor , analyse social phenomena in different fields to deal and face these phenomena.
2. Doing academic researches and studies to serve the Egytian community in Upper Egypt.
3. Doing academic researches and studies for the university community to help achieve the targeted purposes in different social fields.
4. Organising and holding worshops and seminars to enhance the technical, scientific and professional proficiency of workers in the fields of social work.
5. Organising and holding worshops and seminars to enhance the scientific communication between researchers and specialists in different fields of the centre’s activities.
6. Providing technical, scientific and professional consultations for institutions of social work.
7. Cooperating with different institutions and different ministries in performing relevant field theoritcal researches. This task includes doing social feasibility works and evaluating development relevant projects.
8. Issuing a periodical scientific magazine to publish creative researches in the field of sociology.