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PCert, PDip, MA Philanthropic Studies (Distance Learning)

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... University of Kent
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Course Overview

Understanding philanthropy is a crucial skill for anyone aspiring to be effective in a role in a charity or grant-making body or as a philanthropist. The knowledge and skills that you gain through this Master's programme will equip you with an essential and highly practical understanding of the history, methodologies and impact of philanthropic activity.

The distance learning delivery of the Master’s programme enables you to fit learning around your life and work commitments and you have the chance to apply your knowledge as you progress. Each cohort contains a unique mix of experiences and professions, providing a valuable opportunity for information exchange and networking.

General Eligibility

  • Applicants will normally have a minimum requirement of a 2:1 honours degree or higher in a social science or related subject.

  • Applicants with good degrees in other subjects and experience working or volunteering in the philanthropic or charitable sectors will also be considered.

  • In exceptional circumstances we will consider students with lower grade honours degrees if they can demonstrate significant experience working or volunteering in the philanthropic or charitable sectors.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

    TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

Programme Information
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Course Category

Education

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Campus Name

Canterbury

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Course Level

Postgraduate

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Duration

Full-time, 2 years

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Available Intake

September

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IELTS Score

6.0

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Tuition Fees Range

Home part-time: £4250, EU part-time: £4250, International part-time: £4250,

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