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2 Development Management Degree Programs in Netherlands


Van Hall Larenstein, University of Applied Sciences
International Development Management (BSc)
- Velp, Netherlands
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
With International Development Management, you will become an expert in transitions toward a more sustainable and just society.


Maastricht School of Management
Executive PhD
- Maastricht, Netherlands
PhD
Part time
4 years
Blended
English
The part-time Executive PhD programme in Private Sector Development (preferably for emerging economies) allows working professionals and researchers with full-time or part-time jobs to combine their careers with obtaining a PhD. The programme equips you with the theory, skills, and methodologies crucial for addressing private sector challenges. As the highest academic qualification, earning a PhD will enhance your career prospects in both business and academia. Whether you aspire senior leadership roles, a transition into academia, or becoming a recognised thought leader, this programme provides the knowledge and research capabilities to help you achieve your goals. In addition, you will make an original contribution to your field of interest by developing novel insights and practical solutions to contemporary management challenges. The MSM Executive PhD programme emphasises empirical research, high ethical standards, and critical reflection, ensuring that your work meets academic rigor while having a real-world impact. Throughout your journey, you will benefit from the guidance of leading scholars and expert supervisors, who will support you in conducting research that is both theoretically robust and managerially relevant. By joining the programme, you will become part of the stimulating and challenging research community of Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE) and Maastricht School of Management (MSM).
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Development Management degree programs focus on equipping you with the skills needed to address social and economic challenges through effective strategy and project execution. This field is particularly relevant in the Netherlands, where there's a strong emphasis on practical, research-oriented learning.
Through courses in project planning, stakeholder engagement, and evaluation techniques, you'll learn to assess and implement development initiatives that create positive change. Students engage with real-world case studies, often collaborating with local organizations to gain hands-on experience. The environment encourages independence and curiosity, allowing you to explore various approaches to sustainable development.
Graduates often pursue careers in international organizations, government agencies, or non-profits, developing initiatives that promote social welfare, economic growth, and community engagement. The Netherlands' progressive stance on development issues offers valuable insight, making experiences gained here applicable in global contexts. You'll emerge with the competencies sought after by employers worldwide, ready to tackle the complexities of development management.