Degree

Bachelor of Arts in Community Development

The Bachelor of Arts in Community Development prepares students with theoretical knowledge and practical skills to plan, implement and manage community development initiatives. The programme develops competencies in community organising, project management, leadership and sustainable social and economic development.

At a glance

Course Overview

The four-year Bachelor of Arts in Community Development programme is designed to equip graduates with skills in community organising; project design, planning and management; leadership and management of NGOs and CBOs; corporate social responsibility and public affairs management; local economic development; training and development and managing change. The programme is intended to produce qualified community development practitioners equipped with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to initiate, implement and manage social and economic development at all levels. Graduates will be able to apply social sciences, such as sociology, psychology, political science, public health,community development, law, and economics, to engage with various stakeholders in order to develop interventions that solve social and personal problems; and create social change in communities.

Duration

4 Years

Level

Degree

Admission

A minimum of 36 BGCSE points with at least grade D in Sciences and at least gra...

Career Opportunities

Where this programme can take you

Graduates can contribute across healthcare services, administration, records, support and community-facing roles.

Community Development Officers


Community Mobilizers


Curriculum

What you can expect to study

A structured learning path combining core knowledge, applied practice and professional readiness.

Curriculum coming soon

Industry Placements

Learning connected to practice

Placement and workplace exposure details can be managed here as programme information is confirmed.

Applied learningExperience beyond the classroom

Workplace Exposure

Apply classroom learning in supervised practical contexts.

Professional Readiness

Build habits expected in healthcare environments.

Supportive Guidance

Receive guidance before, during and after practical learning.

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