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Global Partnership for NGO Studies, Education and Training
The Global Partnership (GP), is a collaboration of BRAC in Bangladesh and the School for International Training (SIT) in the United States. GP offers a Postgraduate Diploma in NGO Leadership and Management and a corresponding master's degree that provide rigorous and relevant coursework in NGO leadership and management.

Master of Arts in Sustainable Development
Preparation for careers with organizations dedicated to an equitable sharing and sustainable use of the world's wealth and natural resources.

Master of Science in Organizational Management
Preparation for management careers in nonprofit organizations and in a wide variety of other organizational contexts.

Master's Community Development Program with AmeriCorps*VISTA
Take advantage of SIT's unique partnership with AmeriCorps*VISTA by applying a one- year, full-time VISTA placement toward the fulfillment of the professional practicum requirement for an SIT master's degree in Conflict Transformation, Sustainable Development, International Education, Social Justice in Intercultural Relations, Organizational Management, or the self-designed degree in Intercultural Service, Leadership, and Management.

Peace Corps Master's International Program
Complete SIT's practicum requirement by serving overseas in a two-year Peace Corps assignment. This unique partnership is available to students earning an SIT master's degree in Teaching, Conflict Transformation, International Education, Social Justice in Intercultural Relations, Sustainable Development, Organizational Management, or the self-designed degree in Intercultural Service, Leadership, and Management.

SIT Study Abroad
The following SIT Study Abroad programs focus on issues of sustainable development:

Southeast Asia Fellows (SAF)
The SAF program addresses the education and training needs of development professionals in Southeast Asia. Participants may be members of an international NGO, a community-based and -focused organization, or other groups concerned with regional sustainable development. They will develop knowledge and skills in such areas as intercultural training, teambuilding, strategic planning, conflict transformation, human resource management, fund development, media advocacy, and issues of gender in development.

 

Photo of Mexican woman by Anne Femenella, SIT Study Abroad alumni.
Photo by Anne Femenella.

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