The International MSc in Rural Development (IMRD) offers the opportunity to study European visions on rural development and rural economics in their diversity of approaches and applications and to make comparative analyses of EU and non-EU agricultural and rural development strategies and agricultural policies.The objective is to train students from European and non-European countries, from developed, developing and transition countries to become specialists in Integrated Rural Development with focus on socio-economic and institutional aspects.

Prepare for a leadership role in a rural organization with the University of West Alabama's online MBA with a concentration in Rural Business. We'll show you how to adapt marketing and management tactics to overcome the challenges rural businesses face. You'll learn how to deal with limited markets, provide steady economic development and compete with larger establishments as you drive success. You can complete your degree in just over a year, ready to implement proven strategies.

The MAgric Extension and Rural Development is a full-time masters program run by the University of Pretoria. As the most diverse Faculty at the University, Humanities offers an exciting range of programs and discipline-based majors. The Humanities programs offer part-time and full-time options and allow students to specialize in a chosen field.

The MSc Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development responds to contemporary and future transformations in agriculture and rural development. The programme takes a place-based approach to rural change and rural futures, and addresses how agriculture can contribute to sustainable development. It examines how farming and rural areas are changing, and how communities and government can address future challenges and opportunities. These issues are relevant in Ireland and internationally, in the Global South and Global North.

The master's degree in Education in Rural Areas seeks to train professionals who can recognize the specific characteristics of the rural environment, meet the particular educational requirements of these settings, and contribute to improving the quality of education in rural areas.

If you want to get a high qualification, good job offers and expand your knowledge in the field of engineering, this study program is for you. You can choose to study in four sub-programmes: “Vehicles and Service”, “Agricultural Technologies and techniques”, “Energetics” and “Machine Designing and Manufacturing”

Would you like to make an impact on climate change by learning more about rural development and natural resource issues? Then this is the right Master’s programme for you.

If you want to progress into a managerial role in rural development, this postgraduate course in Sustainability and Rural Regeneration is for you. You will study social, environmental, economic development professional development, and community engagement issues in the context of managing rural development.

This innovative MSc in Leadership for Sustainable Rural Development programme is open to applicants from all subject backgrounds and is designed to create leaders and sustainability professionals in all fields and subjects. The course will require a high level of independence, adaptability, engagement with both the University and external organisations, and a willingness to be challenged.

Subject to Program-specific requirements, the curriculum for the MAgric degree consists of the following:

The Master of Arts (Rural Development) degree provides students with the following: Knowledge of current development theory, The ability to apply knowledge to their selected area of interest, Skills in understanding and participating in rural governance, Technical skills in research design and reporting, Basic training in community relations, networking, group facilitation and development planning, An understanding of the formulation and role of policy in rural development, Knowledge of the structure and functioning of rural society

This one-year Masters degree provides a highly-regarded course of studies to equip you for such a career. Not only does it provide an opportunity to gain an MSc in Rural Estate Management, but also a fast-track route to qualification as a chartered surveyor, as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) fully accredits this course.

The objective of the program is to prepare professionals for understanding sustainable development and the present problems of rural areas basing on knowledge relating to agriculture, economic management as well as regional and rural development, for cooperating in the determination of the possible directions of development, defining special development programs, managing their realizations and carrying out the monitoring of the processes.

This master's degree is a fully integrated and globally competitive Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree, designed by a broad consortium of European and non-European universities in Rural Development. It offers the opportunity to become an international expert on rural development in its diversity of approaches and applications. Ghent University is the coordinating institute for the IMRD program.

The Master in Extension and Rural Development is professional and is framed in the rural territorial development approach, which involves strong interdisciplinary and inter-institutional work. In addition, it promotes competency-based training and the application of knowledge to solve the problems faced by extension workers, promoters, and/or development agents in their daily tasks.