Master of Arts in Sustainable Development
As a student of the SIT Graduate Institute's Sustainable Development degree, you will analyze competing theories and alternative approaches to development while building competencies in areas such as program planning, proposal writing, policy advocacy, and training. The program emphasizes the importance of civil society, which embraces a diversity of spaces, actors, and institutional forms. These include nongovernmental organizations, community groups, women's organizations, social movements, coalitions, advocacy groups, charitable organizations, and faith-based organizations.
SIT Graduate Institute is the higher education institution of World Learning, a leading international development organization. As such it is uniquely qualified to prepare professionals with the capacity to help communities around the globe meet their needs and ensure their future.
Optional Concentrations:
Degree Sequence and Courses:
| Sept-Dec | Jan-May | 6 months (minimum) | 1 week in Nov, Feb, May or July |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIT Campus | SIT Campus | Off Campus | SIT Campus |
| First-Term Coursework | Second-Term Coursework | Reflective Practice Phase | Capstone Seminar |
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Women’s Rights Coordinator, Action Aid International, Liberia
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