chaguakozi | Bachelor Degree in Community Development (IRDP Mwanza) - chaguakozi
Social Sciences 3 years TZS 1,600,000 - 2,800,000/year

Bachelor Degree in Community Development (IRDP Mwanza)

This programme at IRDP Mwanza Campus focuses on community development for fishing communities, mining communities, and rural communities around Lake Victoria.

Course Description

This programme at IRDP Mwanza Campus focuses on community development for fishing communities, mining communities, and rural communities around Lake Victoria.

Skills You Will Gain

Community mobilization
Participatory development (PRA - Participatory Rural Appraisal)
Needs assessment and analysis
Project planning and management
Monitoring and evaluation (M&E)
Social analysis
Community organizing
Group dynamics and facilitation
Advocacy and lobbying
Grant proposal writing
Development communication
Livelihoods promotion
Gender and development
Social policy analysis
Community resource mapping
Stakeholder engagement
Conflict resolution and peacebuilding
Skill Mastery Level 92%

Taught by experienced instructors

Career Opportunities

Community Development Officer (Local Government Authorities - District Councils, Municipal Councils, Ward Development Committees), Project Officer (NGOs - World Vision, Plan International, Save the Children, Oxfam, CARE, SNV, Concern Worldwide), Extension Worker (Agriculture, Health, Education Sectors), Social Welfare Officer (Department of Social Welfare, Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children), Microfinance Community Officer (Microfinance Institutions, SACCOS, VICOBA Groups), Women Development Officer, Youth Development Officer, Community Organizer (Civil Society Organizations, Community-Based Organizations), NGO Program Manager, Social Worker, Community Health Worker, Child Protection Officer, Gender Officer

Entry Requirements

  • Two principal passes in History, Geography, Economics, or Sociology.

Quick Information

Duration

3 years

Annual Fee

TZS 1,600,000 - 2,800,000/year

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Why Choose This Course?
  • Skills that match job market demand
  • High employability for graduates
  • Offered by top Tanzanian universities

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Mwanza University (MzU)
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