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4 Development Studies MA Degree Programs in Thailand


The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
M.A. in Development Studies and Diplomacy (in partnership with UPEACE)
- Khlong Nueng, Thailand
- Online
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MA
Full time
4 semesters
Distance Learning, Blended
English
The Master of Arts in Development Studies and Diplomacy is an interdisciplinary and holistic program that will not only broaden student’s knowledge in the field of development studies, sustainability, and diplomacy but it will also equip them with the required soft skills for a successful international career in any of these areas of expertise. It is offered both online and face-to-face on the UPEACE campus in Costa Rica. During this program, students will analyze the different dimensions of development including, environmental, social, economic, and human dimensions as well as the theory and practice of diplomacy in the 21st century. Students will also attend skills development sessions that are designed to support their professional careers and employability. Careers in this field can be very broad. Prospective employers include governments, international organizations, development agencies, academia, and the private sector.


The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
M.A. Gender and Development (in partnership with UPEACE)
- Khlong Nueng, Thailand
- Online
- + 6 more
MA
Full time
2 semesters
Distance Learning, Blended
English
The Master of Arts in Gender and Development (hybrid) is a graduate programme that offers critical knowledge in gender studies in its intersections with development studies. In addition, this programme equips students with the required soft skills for a successful international career in this field.
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Chulalongkorn University
Master of Arts in International Development Studies (MAIDS)
- Bangkok, Thailand
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in International Development Studies is one of the first in Southeast Asia to offer multidisciplinary training in international development. The curriculum integrates academic, technical, managerial, and professional training in the social sciences.


Chulalongkorn University
Master of Arts in Population Policy and Human Development
- Bangkok, Thailand
MA
Full time
1 year
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Program is designed to focus on key issues in policy for population and human development ranging from demography, population aging, migration, resources, and environment relating to population changes, and public policy design.
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Pursuing a Master's degree in Development in Thailand offers you a unique opportunity to engage with pressing global challenges while exploring innovative solutions tailored to local contexts. You'll delve into topics such as sustainable development, social equity, and economic growth, preparing for a career where your contributions can make a significant difference.
Many learners start by examining concepts like community development and policy analysis, emphasizing both theoretical frameworks and practical applications. As you progress, you'll enhance your ability to implement development projects, evaluate program effectiveness, and manage resources effectively. The environment encourages independence and curiosity as you explore diverse perspectives on development issues.
Studying Development at the Master's level equips you with essential skills including conducting impact assessments, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and designing effective interventions. Graduates often pursue roles in NGOs, government agencies, or international organizations, where their expertise in navigating complex socio-economic landscapes is highly valued. Your training will not only meet local needs but will also equip you with globally transferable skills.