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MSc Programs in Development Studies in Netherlands 2023

The MSc, or Master of Science, is an internationally recognized academic degree that indicates proficiency and knowledge of a given topic or field. Most MSc programs take about four years to finish, after which some join the workforce while others continue on in the classroom. Development Studies is a vibrant field concerned with processes of change such as social and economic, political and… Read more

The MSc, or Master of Science, is an internationally recognized academic degree that indicates proficiency and knowledge of a given topic or field. Most MSc programs take about four years to finish, after which some join the workforce while others continue on in the classroom. 

Development Studies is a vibrant field concerned with processes of change such as social and economic, political and cultural and the major policy challenges that present the efforts to overcome poverty and insecurity. The program provides a stable interdisciplinary social science formation and develops students’ capacities for independent and critical inquiry.

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of twelve provinces in North-West Europe and three islands in the Caribbean. English speaking students will have no problems finding suitable courses. For international students applying to universities in the Netherlands, several scholarships are available.

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University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands

Are you interested in studying contemporary population issues like aging, migration, and global population growth? In the master program, Population Studies students learn the ... +

Are you interested in studying contemporary population issues like aging, migration, and global population growth? In the master program, Population Studies students learn the theories, methods, and skills required to become a versatile demographer. -
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English
01 Sep 2023
01 May 2023
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Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands

The Master's program in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology focuses on the everyday practices of individuals, groups, and communities worldwide and how to situate ... +

The Master's program in Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology focuses on the everyday practices of individuals, groups, and communities worldwide and how to situate them within the complex global challenges of diversity, sustainability, and digitalization. -
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Full-time
English
Sep 2023
01 Apr 2023
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Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands

The multidisciplinary Master's program in International Development Studies addresses current development challenges and engages with these highly important and urgent issues ... +

The multidisciplinary Master's program in International Development Studies addresses current development challenges and engages with these highly important and urgent issues from a people-centered, human perspective. In particular, the program focuses on topics surrounding migration/mobilities, climate change, land governance, urbanization, and corporate social responsibility. You will study in an international environment, with peers and staff from diverse disciplinary and cultural backgrounds. A research-oriented internship - preferably abroad - is a core component of the program. International Development Studies takes prides in its large, expanding, and active alumni and friends network. -
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English
Campus
 

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Maastricht University, School of Business and Economics
Maastricht, Netherlands

The Master of Science in Public Policy and Human Development emphasizes the connection between public policy and decision-making processes, or more specifically, the effective ... +

The Master of Science in Public Policy and Human Development emphasizes the connection between public policy and decision-making processes, or more specifically, the effectiveness and efficiency of governance. You will be equipped with a variety of skills, tools, and knowledge that enable you to work as a policy designer or policy analyst. You will be capable of working within public and private institutions at local, national, and international levels. The one-year master's program is offered as a double degree in collaboration with United Nations University. -
MSc
Full-time
English
Sep 2023
15 Jun 2023
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Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands

This two-year Master's program contributes to interdisciplinary theoretical and empirical knowledge in the social sciences. We focus on the main theories and approaches develo ... +

This two-year Master's program contributes to interdisciplinary theoretical and empirical knowledge in the social sciences. We focus on the main theories and approaches developed in the fields of Sociology and Social and Cultural Psychology. In addition to these two central disciplinary fields, we also cover perspectives from adjacent fields such as Political Science, Economics, Anthropology, and Geography. -
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2 years
English
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