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MSc Philanthropy, Grantmaking and Social Investment

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

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City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Bunhill Row

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    APR

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

You may already be working in a social funding environment, or wishing to learn more about the world of philanthropy and social investment. The course is suitable for both aims, as a boost to your existing career or to facilitate a change in career direction.


Most of the examples studied on the course are from the UK, but international examples give a broader perspective, meaning your learning is transferable to any culture or jurisdiction. As a student on this course, you will develop a clear understanding of the principles and management of philanthropy, grantmaking and social investment and the importance of all aspects of risk assessment, probity of applications, ethical frameworks and relationships with external communities and agencies.

Youll examine grant-giving and other investment categories such as loans, endowments, contracts, social bonds and impact investing.

The course provides a solid background in the history and theory of philanthropy and grantmaking (with examples both from the UK and abroad). Beyond the theory, youll study the application of social investment practice as a business process.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 11,900per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    City, University of London 1, Northampton Square, London, London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

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Nearly all degrees offer the opportunity of a work placement, a clinical placement or time studying abroad. Many offer professional accreditation.
A welcoming and diverse community with buddy schemes, student counselling, Students' Union with active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.
Partnerships with more than 100 leading institutions around the world bring exciting opportunities to study abroad and gain international work experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    30th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    130 63%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    63.0 63%

    38th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.92 73%

    76th

    17

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