The Department of International Development, Community, and Environment at Clark University offers graduate degree programs in International Development and Social Change (ID), Community Development and Planning (CDP), Geographic Information Sciences for Development and Environment (GISDE), and Environmental Sciences and Policy (ES&P)
These courses build student skills for addressing issues of building community and managing resources. These skills include project design and management, risk analysis, geographic information sciences, conflict mediation, environmental and social impacts assessment, and local-level institution building. Each program requires twelve graduate course units and culminates in a final research paper or project. To be eligible, a candidate needs a baccalaureate degree (or equivalent). Some field experience in overseas or domestic work related to environment and/or development is preferred.