MA Community Development

This program will develop your capacity as a leader in civil society and social economy. You'll gain skills and knowledge that will be applicable to careers around the world. You'll learn how to apply these skills to social change and social justice. You'll finish your degree with a research project or thesis that is applicable in the field of community development.

Our online distributed program is perfect for working professionals. Your original research project or thesis will be supervised by a faculty member. You'll defend it in an oral examination.

The program is delivered through online courses with on-campus summer residencies of 1-2 weeks in each of the first three years. You'll start in May and take courses year-round.