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Global MA in Sustainable Development Practice

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SIT’s Global Master of Arts in Sustainable Development Practice is a full-time, one-year degree that explores the interconnected nature of global health crises, economic inequality, natural resource degradation, and political and ethnic conflicts. Study begins in Ecuador, focusing on biodiversity and urban-rural development, then continues in South Africa and Malawi, examining sustainable practi...

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Program Highlights

Engage in the study of development practices within a multicultural, stratified society in Quito, Ecuador’s vibrant capital.

Delve into themes, such as ethnopolitics, sustainable development, and cultural enrichment.

Participate in an extended rural stay living with smallholder farming families in Malawi, learning about community-led development.

Learn from case studies delving into the core issues of development practice in South Africa.

Spend 10 to 12 weeks in a full-time practicum in a role and location of your choice during the final semester of your program.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Quito, Ecuador
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • Multiple Countries
  • Lilongwe, Malawi
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundTerms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Trimester
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Degree Levels:
  • Masters
Subjects & Courses:
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Quito, Ecuador
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • Multiple Countries
  • Lilongwe, Malawi

Types and Subjects

  • Degree Levels
  • Masters
  • Subjects & Courses
  • African Studies
  • Agriculture

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

This Program is also open to Solo

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Visa Fees
  • International Airfare

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Guest House
  • Home-stays
  • Other

Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Bachelor’s degree

Application Procedures

  • Letters of Reference
  • Transcript
  • Resume
  • Online Application

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SIT’s Global Master of Arts in Sustainable Development Practice is a full-time, one-year degree that explores the interconnected nature of global health crises, economic inequality, natural resource degradation, and political and ethnic conflicts. Study begins in Ecuador, focusing on biodiversity and urban-rural development, then continues in South Africa and Malawi, examining sustainable practice in diverse sociopolitical contexts. Hands-on learning provides a unique opportunity to acquire professional skills through research and fieldwork in a competitive global environment. This program is ideal for emerging professionals seeking careers in sustainable development, policy, project leadership, or community engagement.

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