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4 Rural Development MA Degree Programs


University of East Anglia
MA Agriculture and Rural Development
- Norwich, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The MA in Agriculture and Rural Development is a flexible course designed for those interested in improving rural livelihoods and sustainable agriculture. It covers key areas like policy, community de...


University Of Alaska Fairbanks
Rural Development M.A.
- Fairbanks, USA
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Rural Development M.A. program is designed to prepare students for work that supports sustainable growth in rural communities. It emphasizes understanding the social, economic, and environmental f...
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Brandon University
Master of Arts (Rural Development)
- Winnipeg, Canada
MA
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts (Rural Development) degree provides students with the following: Knowledge of current development theory, The ability to apply knowledge to their selected area of interest, Skills in understanding and participating in rural governance, Technical skills in research design and reporting, Basic training in community relations, networking, group facilitation and development planning, An understanding of the formulation and role of policy in rural development, Knowledge of the structure and functioning of rural society


Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
Master of Arts Rural Ministries
- Ellendale, USA
MA
On-Campus
English
Trinity's M.A. Rural Ministries, an applied research degree in practical theology, is designed to equip students for dynamic and relevant ministry in the rural church or unique cultural contexts. The emphasis of this program applies biblical leadership models to the student’s unique setting to achieve ministry that multiplies.
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Studying a Rural Development degree at the Master's level opens up a world of possibilities in addressing the unique challenges faced by rural communities. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical approaches to promote sustainable development in less urbanized areas.
Through courses in community engagement, agricultural policies, and environmental sustainability, you'll build a comprehensive understanding of the social, economic, and ecological factors influencing rural development. Students strengthen adaptability as they engage with diverse perspectives and approaches to local issues. You'll also gain hands-on experience in project management and policy analysis, equipping you to create impactful solutions.
The program emphasizes skills like assessing rural needs, designing community-led initiatives, and advocating for sustainable practices. Graduates often find roles in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international development agencies, where they can work towards improving the quality of life in rural areas around the world while contributing positively to global development goals.