Bachelor of Development Management

Program Description

The Bachelor of Development Management program at Gulu University offers a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices essential for fostering sustainable development. Students will explore interdisciplinary approaches to addressing complex societal challenges, engaging with theories of economic, social, and environmental change. The curriculum emphasizes critical analysis of development policies and programs, equipping graduates with the skills to design, implement, and evaluate effective interventions. Core coursework covers areas such as project management, community engagement, public policy analysis, and research methodologies. This program prepares graduates for roles in government agencies, non-governmental organizations, international development bodies, and the private sector, focusing on careers in program management, policy analysis, and community development. Key skills developed include strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and impact assessment.