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2 Online Community Development MA Degree Programs


Friedensau Adventist University
Master of Arts in Development Studies Online
- Möckern, Germany
MA
Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
It aims at professionalizing those already working in development or others for whom an e-learning program seems most fitting. It offers a solid academic base in the field of development studies. Students learn relevant theories that are necessary to critically reflect current practices in the field of humanitarian and development aid. Courses such as project planning, monitoring and evaluation advance students’ practical competencies. Academic competencies taught in the area of research methods and writing skills enable a continuation of a scientific career.


California State University - Northridge
Master of Arts in Diverse Community Development Leadership
- Los Angeles, USA
MA
Distance Learning
English
A Master of Arts (MA) in Diverse Community Development Leadership is a graduate program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to lead and facilitate positive change within diverse communities. Here are some key components you might expect in such a program
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Pursuing a Master's degree in Community Development online offers students unique insights into social justice, sustainable development, and community empowerment. This field prepares you to engage deeply with communities, addressing issues like economic inequality and social change through actionable strategies.
As you explore this discipline, you'll study courses such as community organizing, stakeholder engagement, and policy analysis. You'll practice techniques like designing community programs and assessing local needs, all while gaining skills relevant to real-world social challenges. The online format fosters independence, allowing you to balance your studies with personal or professional commitments.
Students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives and learn to develop advocacy campaigns or collaborate with local organizations. This degree equips you with a diverse skill set, opening pathways into careers like community outreach coordinator, social policy analyst, or nonprofit leadership roles. Graduates gain skills valued internationally, creating opportunities to effect change both locally and globally.