Social Justice and Community Action (Online Learning) PgDip

Our MSc / PgDip / PgCert in Social Justice and Community Action programme will equip you with the knowledge and practical skills to make positive social change. It is part-time and fully online, making it perfect for those who wish to combine study with busy lives.<br/><br/>From a local and global viewpoint, you will explore the theories, politics and practices of social justice and community action, connecting ideas like liberty, equality, citizenship and democracy to real-world practices, such as:<br/><br/><br/>* grassroots activism<br/><br/><br/>* community practice<br/><br/><br/>* public policy development and implementation<br/><br/><br/>* organisational management<br/><br/><br/>We cover a wide range of topics, drawing insights from:<br/><br/><br/>* critical education<br/><br/><br/>* politics<br/><br/><br/>* social policy<br/><br/><br/>* sociology<br/><br/><br/>* anthropology<br/><br/><br/>* psychology<br/><br/><br/>We use digital tools to provide a flexible, high-quality, collaborative learning experience.<br/><br/>Heres what you can expect from the programme:<br/><br/><br/>* Engage with the major debates and dilemmas regarding social justice, equality, democracy, citizenship and community action, both globally and locally.<br/><br/><br/>* Gain the skills and knowledge to apply social justice theories to real-world challenges.<br/><br/><br/>* Critically evaluate research, policy and practice evidence and claims regarding social (in)justice.<br/><br/><br/>* Develop the research and inquiry skills to investigate issues surrounding social justice, equality, democracy, citizenship and activism on all levels.<br/>