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Communication for Development

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  • University/Institute Name University of Reading
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026
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Position Details (Master's)

Develop the knowledge and skills to support positive change through communication with Communication for Development degree offered at University of Reading.

Key features

At University of Reading studying the Communication for Development you’ll develop your understanding of how communication can support individual and social change and lead to more effective and dynamic development policy and programs.

The practical application of communication in development is diverse, including areas such as:

  • extension and advisory service
  • communication and climate change risk reduction
  • communicating about health challenges
  • facilitating driving and enabling change.

Rapid changes in the global communication landscape – changing technologies, communication processes and communication opportunities – offer new ways to understand and improve how we can use communication to address livelihoods, reduce poverty, and develop communities.

Courses include:

  • Food Security and Development
  • Poverty, Inequalities and Gender in Development
  • Agricultural Project Planning and Development
  • Nudge, Motivation and Behaviour Change
  • Development Finance

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026