8 Economic Development Preparatory Programs

In times of both economic and climate uncertainty, it is vital that financial actors and institutions can effectively monitor and control the risks that could impact their operations. Recognising the increasing importance of this process in ensuring financial stability, Frankfurt School offers the Diploma in Risk Management, which equips participants with the skills and knowledge they need to mitigate financial and climate risks.

Economic Development is the process of structural transformation in developing countries, or more simply, the ways that poor countries can become rich. In the course we will survey the theory and practice of economic development since World War II, including such topics as development ethics (e.g. what is development? development by whom and for what?), industrialization, agricultural development, rural-urban migration, and a global Green New Deal including such issues as Climate Reparations.

How can one use observational data to analyse the causal effects of such events? This course provides a hands-on introduction to statistical methods for causal inference. Over two weeks, students are introduced to experimental and quasi-experimental methods which allow them to infer cause-and-effect relationships robustly. We teach these methods from both a theoretical and applied lens, supplementing lectures with hands-on computer tutorials in the R programming language to help students learn by doing.

The program offers a focused path for students interested in understanding and developing solutions for economic and social challenges. It covers core topics such as economic development strategies, s...

The Aboriginal Community Economic Development program provides a first year certificate with an option of taking a second year diploma. As NVIT's ACED program fulfills the 16 competencies of the Council for the Advancement of Native Development Officers' (CANDO) technician status, upon completion of the 2nd year, students have the option to apply for technician status with CANDO.

This Qualification is for any individual who is, or wishes to be involved in the new venture creation Industry, and it serves to support and advance the functioning of individuals in this industry. On successful completion of the program, the student will receive a Certificate in Local Economic Development.

At the third cycle level, students can acquire the degrees of Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies, Doctor and Aggrégé in higher education in Economics and Development.

The UFE aims to bring to its students the excellence of French education and training to Egypt. Offering a true multicultural experience, the university plans to nurture the next generation of pathfinders and extraordinary visionaries across different fields. A decade since its inauguration, the university aims to actively contribute to the development of education standards in Egypt. UFE is a bridge between Europe, Middle East and Africa in Cairo.