19 Development Studies Course degrees found
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19 Development Studies Course degrees found
University of Cape Town
Study Abroad in Cape Town Course - Environmental Science, African Studies, Development Studies
- Cape Town, South Africa
Course
Full time
1 semester
On-Campus
English
Are you interested in processes, identifying relationships and interdependence between humans and the natural environment, or curious about studies from an African perspective? Are you fascinated in researching and exploring practical ways of improving human conditions? If so, then in-depth knowledge can be gained from these courses that prepare students to apply principles related to environmental sciences, development and African studies. Join the Semester Study Abroad Programme today! Choose from a variety of bachelor and masterโs courses, across a wide range of disciplines for international credit transfer.
Turin School of Development (International Training Centre of the ILO)
Fast-track counseling
Technology for Social Impact in development Cooperation
- Online Italy
Course
Full time
6 weeks
Blended
English
Fast-track counseling
The executive training course contributes towards accelerated positive change in social dimensions of sustainable development. It offers a deeper understanding of the wider ramifications of rapid technological change for the design and delivery of multi-bilateral development cooperation projects with a strong focus on functional and technical skills transfer.
The University of Manchester - Dubai
Manchester Leadership Development Programme
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Course
Full time
5 days
On-Campus
English
Manchester Leadership Development Programme A practical, accelerated leadership development programme for leaders and managers moving forward in their careers.
Alison Free Online Learning
Course in Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults
- Online USA
Course
Full time, Part time
1 hour
Distance Learning
English
Have you ever felt a personal calling to make a difference in the lives of others? Have you thought of safeguarding vulnerable individuals? This community development course explores the various forms of abuse, their immediate and long-term signs and how they impact the lives of vulnerable individuals. Discover how to ensure a safe environment for children and vulnerable adults using collaborative approaches and the fundamental principles of safety and well-being
Instituto Universitario Ortega-Maraรฑรณn
Expert Course in Intervention with Migrants and Refugees
- Madrid, Spain
Course
Full time
8 months
Distance Learning
Spanish
This course is mainly oriented towards intervention with immigrants and refugees. Its objective is to offer the knowledge and practical elements necessary to support immigrants and refugees in the reception and integration processes in Spanish society.
Mount Holyoke College
Development Studies
- Online USA
Course
On-Campus
English
Sustainable development implies use of natural resources and organization of economic activity in ways that can be maintained indefinitely. In order for development to be sustainable, all regions of the world and all social classes must have political and economic agency. This recognizes that as people meet the needs (including social, political, cultural, economic, and health) of current generations without compromising the ability of future generations to also meet their needs, they do so through fair and equitable processes of production, distribution, and consumption.
ISIGE - MINES ParisTech
International Affairs and Development
- รle-de-France, France
Course
On-Campus
English
The Dauphine โ PSL Masterโs in International Affairs and Development opens doors to international careers. With 8 specializations offered in the 2nd year, the courses offered aim to deepen and broaden one's knowledge of economics, the sociology of organizations and networks, as well as international political relations, international business law, management, logistics and finance. In a world facing major challenges (environmental, political, etc.), this master's degree, through its strong Research component, trains enlightened students capable of seeking new solutions.
Center for Creative Leadership
Coaching for Development
- Greensboro, USA
- Davos, Switzerland + 6 more
Course
Part time
3 days
Distance Learning
Leadership coaching is one of the most effective tools available to take leadership development to a deeper and more sustainable level โ whether focused on the individual or on your entire organization.
New York University (NYU)
International Migration Studies
- Manhattan, USA
Course
On-Campus
English
The M.A. Program in International Migration Studies at the Graduate Center prepares students for growing and exciting opportunities to work with and advocate on behalf of international migrants and refugees. Today, 250 million people live outside their countries of birth โ 43 million in the United States alone. These migrants and their children are reshaping the social, cultural, economic, and political life of their new host societies, while also creating unprecedented levels of ethnic, racial, and religious diversity in immigrant-receiving nations around the world. Nowhere is this more apparent than in super-diverse global cities like New York. Understanding the causes and effects of international migration is now more important than ever.
FutureLearn
Social Innovation in Rural Areas Course - University of Padova
- Online Italy
Course
Part time
3 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Explore applications of social innovation in rural areas and discover best practices for managing social innovation projects.
National College of Ireland
Fundamentals of Software Development
- Dublin, Ireland
Course
On-Campus
English
The aim of this short course is to provide learners with the knowledge, skills, and competence to create software applications. This can be especially beneficial as numerous reports such as Irelandโs National Skills Strategy 2025 point to the need for people with skills in these areas. By combining technical skills with problem solving techniques this course gives the student an excellent foundation and effectively delivers core technology skills in programming.
Selkirk College
Artist Development Series: Music
- Castlegar, Canada
Course
On-Campus
English
Are you a musician looking to expand and develop your craft, with a focus on performance and recording? Join us to explore the world of musical creativity. This comprehensive course will take you through writing and playing instruments/vocals to performance, record contracts and studio production. Course topics include: stagecraft, recording/mixing/mastering, artist rights/registering and publishing finished productions using online tools. Gain further understanding of the roles and responsibilities in the recording or live stage environment, such as room acoustics & microphone usage and how to prepare for & how to avoid tech obstacles. We will also discuss music business options and a look at performing rights associations for registering and collecting royalties on works. MAPL (Canadian content requirements) will also be discussed.
Centre for Alternative Technology
OnlineStudies in International Zero Carbon Energy
- Machynlleth, United Kingdom
Course
Distance Learning
English
Join a CAT student teaching week and explore the energy requirements and carbon emissions of different international contexts and their potential to meet their energy needs more sustainably. Through a series of lectures, discussions, and practical activities you will learn alongside our postgraduate students on our MSc Sustainability in Energy Provision and Demand Management. You will experience what it might be like to study on one of our postgraduate courses at CAT and gain invaluable knowledge and skills around existing global CO2 emissions related to energy provision and demand.
FutureLearn
Interpreting for Refugees: Contexts, Practices and Ethics Course - The University of Glasgow
- Online United Kingdom
Course
Part time
3 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Learn skills to meet the challenges of interpreting for refugees and share your experiences with other interpreters in the sector.
European University Institute (EUI)
Migration Communication Strategies: Effective Approaches to Depolarise the Debate
- Florence, Italy
Course
On-Campus
English
In many countries around the world, public discourse around migration is highly polarised. In this context, it becomes increasingly more difficult to discuss about this phenomenon without being accused of spreading fake news or provoking heated debates. As a result, there is growing uncertainty about what type of communication strategies are most effective in providing accurate information and changing popular attitudes towards migrants and people on the move.
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Development studies often aim to prepare students to perform a deep investigation of the developing world. To this end, an academic program in this discipline might engage with any number of issues facing developing economies and societies.