29 Development Management Masters Degree Programs

With momentum around the United Nations' (UN) sustainable development goals and the rise of a collaborative effort to reduce or eliminate poverty in developing countries, never has there been a more exciting time to get involved with international development. Our course prepares you to make a positive impact on the world and offers the chance to gain two qualifications – a Master’s degree and PRINCE2® certification. Whether your future lies in practical aid, emergency response, fundraising, research, education or policy development, this Master’s degree will build your knowledge and expertise in a range of development disciplines. It will give you a firm understanding of development theory in an international context, with a particular focus on how to bring theory into practice, deriving solutions to issues or problems for developing nations. That’s one of many reasons why we attract students from countries around the world, including Ghana, Nigeria, Uganda, Brazil, Columbia and the Philippines. Experienced field practitioners working in international development organisations and NGOs regularly contribute to course content. You will learn from examples across the globe, studying real-life case studies, using official project materials and survey data from the World Bank, International Monetary Fund and other development agencies.

This program explores sales and marketing strategies. It focuses on the key issues involved in a successful sales strategy and methods for building customer loyalty. It updates on the latest negotiation skills for sales managers. It also addresses all perspectives affecting products sales and services including their pricing, design, manufacturing, distribution and final sale. A perfect program for Managers and experienced professionals who wish to legitimize their industry knowledge through a DBA.

The Master in Management of Development is offered by the International Training Centre of the ILO under the auspices of the Turin School of Development, in partnership with the University of Turin and with the technical contribution of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

In these times of uncertainty and change, this master's degree in Global Development equips you with the knowledge, understanding, and skills, to investigate, analyse, evaluate and respond to the major global challenges of our times, including the challenges addressed within the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This English-taught Master's degree in Global Development and Entrepreneurship at Ca' Foscari University of Venice empowers you with a comprehensive understanding of global development processes through an interdisciplinary programme that combines economic, managerial, geographical, and geopolitical insights.

The objective of the programme in MSc in Business Development is to develop your knowledge on the methods of screening, analysing, planning and executing the development process of an entrepreneurial venture. Beyond theoretical knowledge, students’ skills are advanced in order to enable them to work efficiently in teams, detect and seek opportunities, transform opportunities into executable solutions that can serve as new products and services for the enterprise.

The rapid pace of globalization has increased the demand for professionals with training in international economics and economic development. Our one-of-a-kind Master of Science in International and Development Economics (IDEC) provides students with the knowledge and skills to understand how market forces can be harnessed to empower developing countries to break from cycles of poverty.

Master's Programme in Digital Systems and Service Development focuses on competencies and skills in the holistic, service-minded development of systems and software. It combines service design methodologies with modern technologies, such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and distributed systems, to develop digital services.

The Máster Universitario en Cooperación al Desarrollo (interuniversity UVEG, UJI, UA, UMH) responds to the need to offer, by the five Valencian public universities, high-level training in Development Cooperation. The complexity and growing concern about development and poverty issues have led international organizations, states and social entities to channel resources to a sector that demands qualified professionals with specific and interdisciplinary training.

The MSc in Development Management with a focus on Applied Development Economics is designed to give students a solid understanding of how economic principles can be used to address development challen...

Work in industry-standard facilities to get an introduction to pharmaceuticals from drug discovery to manufacturing, and learn to use the tools needed for their analysis. MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis study in state-of-the-art facilities, developing the skills you need to operate common analytical laboratory instruments. Learn to obtain and interpret analytical information from a variety of products.

The MSc in Global Development Management is designed to equip students with the skills needed to understand and address complex development challenges. The program covers a range of topics including d...

The Master of Management in the field of Public and Development Management is a rigorous academic programme aimed at providing students with the advanced conceptual and analytical abilities they need to become effective public policy-makers and senior public administrators and development, practitioners.

The Master in Development Management (MDM) is a 12-month intensive, innovative, and practitioner-oriented program that gives students the skillset required to understand today’s key development problems, design evidence-based strategic solutions, and manage the implementation of the programs that create and sustain social good with business efficiencies and equity in mind.

The newly developed Master of Business Development equips you to solve the problems of tomorrow. The English-language program focuses on entrepreneurship, business, and strategic management.