Social Justice and Community Action (Online Learning) MSc

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.

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:

* grassroots activism

* community practice

* public policy development and implementation

* organisational management

We cover a wide range of topics, drawing insights from:

* critical education

* politics

* social policy

* sociology

* anthropology

* psychology

We use digital tools to provide a flexible, high-quality, collaborative learning experience.

Programme benefits

* Engage with the major debates and dilemmas regarding social justice, equality, democracy, citizenship and community action, both globally and locally.

* Gain the skills and knowledge to apply social justice theories to real-world challenges.

* Critically evaluate research, policy and practice evidence and claims regarding social (in)justice.

* Develop the research and inquiry skills to investigate issues surrounding social justice, equality, democracy, citizenship and activism on all levels.