Social Service Worker students with a GPA of 65%+ can get advanced standing into the Bachelor of Community Development
Complete your degree in 4 semesters plus a work term.
Why choose a career in Community Development
There is a need for educated Community Development professionals in community and social service organizations in a variety of settings: social services, community health care, justice system, government services.
Career Opportunities include:
- Community Outreach Worker
- Anti-Poverty Worker
- Community Engagement Facilitator
- Community Foundation Grants Officer
- Program Coordinator/Manager
- Social Entrepreneur
- Community Educator
- Activist/Advocate
- Community Researcher
- Policy Analyst
You could be eligible for a $2,500 Diploma to Degree Scholarship
$2,500 Diploma to Degree Transfer Student Scholarship eligibility for students who have achieved a GPA of 80% or higher upon graduation.
Continue your social work education with a focus on macro-level practice working with groups and communities in the
Bachelor of Community Development Program
Humber’s Bachelor of Community Development degree offers in-depth study of community development theory, practical field work, principles and practices of locality development, community mobilization, leadership and social action.
Contact us to discuss your pathway options.
Hear what our graduates have to say...
“The knowledge and skills learned in this program will continue to lead me toward a meaningful career where I can advocate for community needs. I believe education gives people the power to create change in the world...”
– Shawna
“Armed with more knowledge, experience, and networks, I plan to complete an MA in Adult Education and Community Development to further develop myself as a practitioner.”
– Igho