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2 International Development Degree Programs in Netherlands
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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.
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Vrije University - Summer graduate programs
Summer Course in International Development: Global Trends via Local Case Perspectives
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Summer Course
Full time
1 week
On-Campus
English
Gain a profound understanding of international development across diverse domains with our Summer Course in International Development: Global Trends via Local Case Perspectives. This program addresses the escalating demand for experts capable of navigating global challenges in an interconnected world. Focusing on the Global South, specifically economically disadvantaged regions, participants will explore empowering strategies to enhance well-being, tackle inequalities, and contribute to overcoming global challenges.
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International Development degree programs focus on understanding global challenges and finding sustainable solutions to improve the quality of life in various communities. This field is unique because it combines academic theory with practical application, giving students the chance to make a meaningful impact globally.
Through courses in policy analysis, project management, and social research methods, students develop critical skills for addressing issues like poverty, inequality, and health disparities. The Netherlands emphasizes a project-based learning approach, where students engage with real-world issues, collaborating with local and international organizations. As they navigate these experiences, students build confidence and adaptability while honing their expertise.
Typical outcomes for graduates include careers in governmental and non-governmental organizations, international agencies, or private sector firms that focus on sustainable development. In this context, students gain a global perspective that is essential for impacting diverse communities. This educational environment encourages innovation and independent thinking, vital attributes for anyone aspiring to work in international development.