Bachelor of Arts in Community Development

Bachelor of Arts in Community Development is a Bachelor program taught at Scott Christian University, Kenya. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Community Development at Scott Christian University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to engage with and improve their communities. This program covers a broad range of topics including social policies, community organizing, program planning, and evaluation. By integrating theoretical frameworks with practical applications, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of community dynamics and developmental strategies.

The course structure typically combines lectures, workshops, and fieldwork, allowing students to apply their studies in real-world environments. Through group projects and service-learning opportunities, students are encouraged to think critically about community issues and develop practical solutions. Skills gained include project management, communication, research methods, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups.

Studying community development in this country provides a unique perspective on global and local community challenges, allowing students to learn from both indigenous practices and international development approaches. This degree not only prepares students for professional engagement but also fosters a sense of responsibility and commitment to social justice.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Community Development at Scott Christian University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Scott Christian University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Scott Christian University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Community Development.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To enroll in the Bachelor of Arts in Community Development, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong academic performance. Relevant coursework in social sciences or humanities is advantageous. Additional requirements may include a personal statement and letters of recommendation.

Applicants whose first language is not English are generally required to provide proof of English proficiency. A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL score is often expected. It’s advisable to check the specific language requirements as they may vary.

Please check detail of study units at https://scott.ac.ke/academics/

• Community Development Worker
• Social Policy Analyst
• Program Coordinator
• Non-profit Organization Manager
• Local Government Planner
• Advocacy Officer
• Research Associate