Social Justice and Community Engagement University of Hull

Overview

This MA Social Justice and Community Engagement course offered by University of Hull is aimed at those wanting to develop an in-depth understanding of social justice issues affecting society across the world, this innovative course explores educational and social inequalities, socio-economic disadvantage, as well as minoritized communities relating to disability, race, sexuality, gender, faith and climate injustice.

Learning from experts in participatory research and community engagement, you will benefit from direct access to the School of Education’s extensive network of partner organisations across private, public and voluntary sectors.

Using a practice-based approach and working collaboratively on ‘live’ projects, you will gain experience of developing and implementing solutions that can tackle social justice issues and contribute to making a difference in the real world from day one.

Future prospects

• The Social Justice and Community Engagement MA gives you the knowledge and experience to pursue and develop your career in a wide range of education-related areas, including youth work and community engagement, adult learning, public sector, non-governmental organisations, policy and legislation development, social enterprise, not-for-profit and voluntary organisations.

• Through a variety of subject topics and hands-on experience, you’ll gain the key skills that are in demand across a wide range of careers.

• You could go on to work as a community leader, charity manager, activist, researcher or community champion, among other roles.