30 Bachelor's degrees in Community Development in Canada

This School and Community Support Worker, Graduate Certificate from University of the Fraser Valley prepares students to work as education assistants in schools or support workers in the community.

Dalhousie University's Community Design programme prepares students to create sustainable, thriving communities that enhance quality of life.

Algoma University's three-year Bachelor of Arts in Community Development provides students with both the practical and analytical skills needed to effectively work with a variety of communities to bring about societal change.

With the Therapeutic Recreation programme from Douglas College make a positive difference in the lives of people living with physical and mental health challenges through a career in recreation therapy.

On the Community and Justice Services Diploma (Program #286-288) from Mohawk College learn intervention, protection, and rehabilitation techniques to support at-risk youth, victims of crime, and people involved with the criminal justice system.

The Firefighter - Pre-Service Education and Training programme at Centennial College is a one-year Ontario College Certificate delivered in a public study mode. This intensive three-semester course provides essential hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge required to excel as a professional firefighter in Canada.

The Arts Community Studies from Cape Breton University enables students to truly engage with their communities and familiarize themselves with a diverse and changing workplace.

Algoma University’s four-year Bachelor of Arts in Community Economic and Social Development is the only undergraduate program of its kind in Canada!

The Community and Justice Services programme at Centennial College is a two-year public course designed for those pursuing careers in criminal justice. This full-time diploma focuses on rehabilitation and intervention strategies, combining classroom learning with extensive practical field placements in diverse settings.

The Bachelor of Early Learning and Community Development (Honours) program at the Algonquin College prepares you to work with children and families in both the community development and educational sectors and provides you with a variety of transferable skills.

The Community and Child Studies Foundations course from Centennial College will provide you with an academic pathway for pursuing a career in the community services or child studies field. This programme is post-graduate work permit eligible.

This Policing and Community Well-Being progressive degree – the only community-inclusive policing and community well-being program of its kind in Canada at Trent University prepares you for roles focused on the health, safety, and security of society. 

The two-year Community and Justice Services program at Algonquin College emphasizes alternatives to policing and prisons and teaches students skills to work with people and communities to address issues such as criminalization, poverty, affordable housing scarcity, food insecurity, and immigration. 

The Community and Population Health: Environmental Health programme at the University of Northern British Columbia is a four-year, full-time degree. This B.Sc. explores the complex links between environment and wellbeing, preparing students for vital roles in public health, management, and research across diverse sectors.

The Sustainability programme at the University of British Columbia is a four-year, full-time Bachelor's degree based at the Okanagan campus. This interdisciplinary course focuses on solving global challenges like climate change and inequality through immersive, hands-on learning and world-class research opportunities.

The Community Development programme from Humber Polytechnic prepares human services professionals to expand your leadership capacity, strengthen your impact on communities, and advance your careers in community and social development sectors.

Recreation Management and Community Development from University of Manitoba trains students to be recreation professionals who understand the value and benefits of recreation and leisure and who are prepared to make a difference in their community.

The Social Innovation and Community Development program at Red River College Polytechnic is designed for those aspiring to effect change in urban, rural, local, or global settings.

When you choose to study Spirituality and Community Leadership at  Western University - Canada , you will be exposed to a variety of religions and spiritualties from around the world to gain a strong understanding of the relationship between leadership and community. 

During your Social and Community Development program from Sheridan College, you’ll research and provide solutions to real-world issues brought forward by our community partners, who will then provide you with valuable feedback.