Master of Social Change and Development
A flexible master's program focused on community-based project management and social impact.
Best for:Professionals and graduates seeking to lead community-focused social development projects.
Overview
The Master of Social Change and Development at the University of Newcastle prepares students to address rapidly evolving global challenges through theoretical and applied knowledge. The program emphasizes collaborative project work with community members, enabling students to drive positive social outcomes. Participants have the flexibility to study full-time, part-time, or online, making it suitable for balancing professional and personal commitments. Students are encouraged to pursue independent research projects tailored to their specific areas of interest. Graduates are well-positioned for careers in government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector.
What you'll do
- Engage in collaborative projects with community stakeholders
- Apply theoretical frameworks to real-world social development challenges
- Conduct independent research within chosen areas of interest
- Develop strategies for influencing positive social outcomes
- Balance academic coursework with professional development goals
Requirements
Degree required: Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Bachelor Honours Degree, or a Bachelor Degree in a related field with one year of relevant work experience, or a Diploma/Advanced Diploma with five years of relevant work experience.
Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Language: English proficiency required for international students.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in social sciences or related disciplines
- Relevant professional experience as specified by entry pathway
- Ability to undertake independent research
- Must meet specific academic or professional experience entry requirements
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Interested applicants should visit the official university program page to review specific entry requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the University of Newcastle's official portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of work experience
- Proof of English proficiency
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