Masters' Community Development program will give you the important skills and knowledge to succeed in today’s ever-changing non-profit landscape. You will gain expertise in understanding the process of monitoring and evaluation, identifying priorities, and developing plans to respond to change.
The Community Development program trains students to develop and practice the necessary skills to work as effective community development practitioners. The program focuses on socially responsible, equitable, and sustainable ways to build the capacities of individuals, organizations, communities, and governments in ways that promote social justice, empowerment, human rights, and democratic values. This type of education will prepare you for employment with non-profit organizations or government agencies working in this field.
Skills you will learn in our master's community development
Non-Profit Management
Monitoring & Evaluation Priorities
Social Research Methods
Fundraising and Resource Development
Community Conservation
Resource Mapping
Communication for Social Change
When you complete the Master’s in Community Development, you will acquire a number of essential skills for launching your career in community engagement and organizing.