Lead initiatives and ventures that create meaningful, measurable change in communities.
This field of study will empower you to build financially sustainable solutions to social problems. Courses explore:
- social enterprise models
- community engagement
- development communication
- foundations of sustainable development.
You’ll develop the practical and strategic skills to work across NGOs, government, B Corps or impact startups – building ventures that blend purpose with performance.
Career possibilities
Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Social entrepreneur
- Corporate social responsibility and sustainability consultant
- Public policy adviser
- Community engagement coordinator
- Program manager
- Not-for-profit manager
- Community development manager
Average annual salary range
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