Master's in International Development & Management of Global Affairs (IDMGA)
West University of Timișoara
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Master's in International Development and Management of Global Affairs (IDMGA)
In a multi-disciplinary context, the Masters in International Development and Management of Global Affairs explores social, political and economic transformations involved in international development. It examines key issues connected to globalization, inequality, poverty, gender relations, environmental degradation and other dimensions constitutive to development. Focusing on a global perspective, it offers to its students new professional opportunities for working in international non-governmental organizations and in development organizations.
Contact details
Bd. Vasile Pârvan 4, Timișoara RO-300223, Romania;
Tel: +40256592132 (Room: 511);
Admission requirements
This master programme is addressed to those willing to be better equipped with the adequate academic expertise and professional skills for participating in the global space of international development. It also speaks to those interested in becoming development activists or simply better informed and more engaged global citizens.
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Main Subjects
- Theories and strategies of international development;
- Development education;
- Culture and development;
- Macroeconomics;
- Diplomacy and global affairs;
- International organisations;
- Gender and development;
- Humanitarian assistance and development aid;
- Project management;
- Migration studies;
- Social development in regional context;
- Post-Colonial African Politics;
- Internship;
- Methodology of dissertation writing.
Scholarships & funding
We offer homestay in one of the university's dormitories, in one room, available for 2 up to 5 inhabitants at low costs (aprox. 50 euro per month). Student residence available for one academic year with the possibility of prolonging the stay during the summer holiday and for the next academic year.
Tuition
(1980 euro per year – NON-E.U. / Approx. 800 euro per year – E.U.)
Career paths
The Masters in International Development and Management of Global Affairs answers to an increasing demand for expertise in the field of international development. It seeks to contribute to improve the knowledge and strengthen the capacity of the organizations involved in (international) development projects.
The graduates of the Mater in International Development and Management of Global Affairs will benefit academically and professionally from the development of the following professional skills: understanding political, social, economical and cultural processes involved in international development; critically examine international development strategies; participating in international development projects; elaborating and implementing alternative development projects through civil society organizations; strengthening the institutional capacity of the actors involved in the Sustainable Development Goals agenda and in the Official Development Assistance; understanding the complexity of international development as a multidimensional process, involving economic, social, gender, cultural, anthropological, and ethical dimensions; design research projects in local and international development; promote international development goals.
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West University of Timișoara
Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara (UVT) / West University of Timişoara (WUT) is the main higher education institution and research center in Western Romania. Its community comprises roughly 15000 students and over 700 academic staff. It is a comprehensive university...
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