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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.


Okanagan College
Diploma of International Development
- Kelowna, Canada
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Designed for students who are interested in working with organizations involved in development projects internationally, this program provides students an opportunity to engage with current global issues. The International Development Diploma is designed for learners who are interested in working with organizations involved in development projects across the globe. The program provides learners an opportunity to engage with current global issues such as poverty; environmental degradation; racial and gender discrimination; corruption and lack of economic and financial transparency; and political deficiency. Upon successful completion of this program, learners have acquired a multidisciplinary understanding of the current issues in international development and will apply appropriate techniques to analyze the issues and problems of development in the global context.
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ISIGE - MINES ParisTech
International Affairs and Development
- Île-de-France, France
Course
On-Campus
English
The Dauphine – PSL Master’s in International Affairs and Development opens doors to international careers. With 8 specializations offered in the 2nd year, the courses offered aim to deepen and broaden one's knowledge of economics, the sociology of organizations and networks, as well as international political relations, international business law, management, logistics and finance. In a world facing major challenges (environmental, political, etc.), this master's degree, through its strong Research component, trains enlightened students capable of seeking new solutions.


Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
Foundation Course in Intro to International Reporting
- New York, USA
Foundation Year
English
This course will introduce students to the basic tenets of international reporting. How is it similar to and different from local or national reporting? Students will cover the United Nations; do stories about U.S. foreign policy, diplomacy, and global economic and health issues.


Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY
Foundation Course in Issues in International Reporting
- New York, USA
Foundation Year
English
Globalization linked economies across the world together. It radically transformed the creation of wealth and the nature of business.


University of Kansas
Undergraduate Certificate in KU Transition to Postsecondary Education
- Lawrence, USA
Certificate
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program focuses on helping students with disabilities transition from high school to postsecondary education, work, or independent living. It provides an overview of the skills needed for success ...
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International Development degree programs at the Preparatory level provide an engaging foundation for understanding global challenges and implementing solutions. This field focuses on the interplay between social, economic, and political factors that influence development processes worldwide.
Through courses in development theories, research methods, and project management, students gain essential skills for analyzing and addressing issues like poverty, inequality, and sustainability. Many learners build confidence as they engage with diverse perspectives and tackle complex global scenarios, enhancing their analytical and critical thinking abilities. You'll explore strategic planning, community development techniques, and data analysis, preparing you for meaningful involvement in development practices.
Graduates of Preparatory programs can look forward to roles in non-governmental organizations, governmental agencies, and international institutions. They develop competencies that are valuable in various contexts, including policy analysis, program evaluation, and advocacy work. This preparatory stage equips students with the foundational knowledge and skills to pursue further specialized study or entry-level positions in the international development sector.