There are many excellent social work, management and theology programs across the country and around the world. Also, any degree can be used to make the world a better place. That said, the following programs have especially impressed me. There is significant overlap in these categories, so scan the entire list to find programs of interest.
Corporate Social Responsibility
- Corporate Social Responsibility (MA), London Metropolitan University (London)
- Corporate Social Responsibility (MA), Nottingham University (UK)
- Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative, Harvard
- MBA + Certificate in Socially, Environmentally, and Ethically Responsible (SEER) Business Strategy, Pepperdine
Development + Sustainability
- Community and International Development (MSA), Andrews University
- Economic Development (MBA/MDIV), Eastern University
- Education for Sustainable Development (MA), University of York (UK)
- Environment and Development (MA, MSc), King’s College (London)
- Global Leadership and Sustainable Development (MA), Hawaii Pacific University
- International and Development Economics Joint Degree (MA), Yale
- International Communications and Development (MA), City University (London)
- International Development (MSA), Andrews University (Off campus)
- International Development (MA), Eastern University
- Sustainable Cities (MSc), King’s College (London)
- Sustainable Development (MA), School for International Training
- Sustainable Development (MA, Distance Learning), Staffordshire University (UK)
- Urban Studies (MA), Eastern University
Environmental Studies
- Forestry & Environmental Studies (MEM, MF, MFS, MESc, joint degree programs), Yale
Management + Leadership
- Intercultural Service, Leadership and Management (MA), School for International Training
- International Project Management (Postgraduate Certificate), Humber Polytechnic (Canada)
- Leadership (MA, EdD, PhD, EdS), Andrews University
- Nonprofit Management (MS), Eastern University
- Nonprofit and Public Management Center, University of Michigan
- Organizational Leadership (MA), Eastern University
- Transformational Urban Leadership (MA), Azusa Pacific University
Peace
- Center for Peacemaking and Conflict Studies (MA & Cert.), Fresno Pacific University
- Conflict Transformation (MA & Cert.), Eastern Mennonite University
- Conflict Transformation (MA), School for International Training
- International Peace and Conflict Resolution (MA), Arcadia University
- Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies (BA), Goshen College
- Peace Studies (MA), Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary
- Peace Studies (BA, MA, PhD), Notre Dame
- Peace Studies (BA), Marquette University [+Center for Peacemaking]
Social Justice + Change
- Cities, Culture and Social Change (MA), King’s College (London)
- Communities, Organizations and Social Change (MA), City University (London)
- Education, Social Justice and Educational Leadership (MA), Antioch University
- Environment, Politics and Globalisation (MA, MSc), King’s College (London)
- Ethics & Social Theory (MA, PhD), Graduate Theological Union
- Gender, Globalisation and Development (MA), City University (London)
- Global Development and Social Justice (MALS), St. John’s University
- International Politics and Human Rights (MA), City University (London)
- Refugee Studies (MA), City University (London)
- Social Change (MSc, PhD, MPhil), University of Manchester (UK)
- Social Justice (Graduate Certificate), Loyola University Chicago
- Social Justice (MA), Loyola University Chicago
- Social Justice Education (MeD, EdD), University of Massachusetts
- Social Justice and Equity Studies (MA), Brock University (Canada)
- Social Justice in Intercultural Relations (MA), School for International Training
A Better World 