About the course
Discover the tremendous capacities of communities and individuals looking to initiate systems change. The Social Innovation and Community Development program is designed for learners who want to create change in urban, rural, local or global settings. Through this program, you will build the theory, practical skills and work experience needed for employment in socio-economic development and environmental issues. You will also develop the capacity to work for Indigenous communities and organizations, government institutions and social enterprises. Through a combination of applied learning and work experience, you?ll focus on the social, political, cultural and economic factors that contribute to urban, rural, local and global development. You?ll also develop a deeper understanding of community development and economic reconciliation as observed through Indigenous perspectives.
Certificate: After completing the first year of the program, you can conclude your studies with a Foundations in Social Innovation and Community Development certificate.
Diploma: After completing the common first year of the program, you can choose to continue your studies and attain a diploma from one of two specific majors ? Community Development or Indigenous Social Entrepreneurship. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available
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Entry requirements for Red River College
The regular admission requirement for all College programs (excluding upgrading and integrated programs and those programs requiring post-secondary education) is a Manitoba Grade 12 or Mature Student High School Diploma with the necessary program-related course pre-requisites. International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic): Listening 6.5, Speaking 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5, TOEFL: minimum total score of 83 (IBT)
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6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 83.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Red River College. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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