Postgraduate Diploma/MSc in NGO Management “This course is designed to develop the key competencies and capabilities needed by those in leadership and management positions in international NGOs. Building on the ten plus years of teaching voluntary sector managers at Cass Business School, this specialist course addresses the specific management development needs of NGO managers. This part-time modular course is a complete development programme for managers who wish to gain a sound understanding of people, strategies and leadership in the context of international NGOs.” Click on the link for more about the course and a video introduction by John Hailey, the programme leader. John Hailey is a specialist on NGO management and one of the founders of INTRAC. His research has focused on developing new approaches to capacity building and managing change; leadership and management of NGOs and non-profits, and the strategic issues facing development agencies generally. Formerly a Professor of Oxford Brookes University, John Hailey now is a visiting professor at City University of London and consultant.
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University of Pittsburgh's Masters of International Development MASTER OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT with MAJOR in NGOs AND CIVIL SOCIETYGSPIA's Masters' in International Development (MID) program educatesstudents who want to make a difference in the local, national and globalcommunities where they work. The ID program accepts a diverse student body(from 12-20 countries every year), emphasizing the intellectual rigor neededto understand development in a rapidly changing world, and the analytic,communication, technical, and management skills required to be effective ina competitive marketplace.MID faculty are scholars with a wealth of experience as organization andproject managers, evaluators, program designers, policy analysts andadvocates for governments, private firms, and leading NGOs. They teachcourses that develop technical skills and the insight to apply themstrategically. The curriculum emphasizes clarity about the pressing policyproblems, and practical solutions -- tried and proven as well as cuttingedge and innovative -- at the local, organizational, national, and globallevels. Education for Careers in International DevelopmentGSPIA's 48-credit Master of International Development (MID) degree offers achoice of two majors: Non-Governmental Organizations and Civil Society Development Planning and Environmental SustainabilityEach of these majors can be combined with opportunities to study and internin the nation's capital in the Washington Semester program; earn anotherprofessional degree, with the MID, through GSPIA's joint programs with theschools of Public Health, Social Work, Law, Business, and InformationScience; acquire an area studies certificate in Asian Studies, LatinAmerican Studies, Russian and East European Studies, or West EuropeanStudies through the University Center for International Studies.MID coursework develops core skills in public policy analysis, buildscritical understanding of development institutions and issues, andcultivates specific professional skills in development.
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