Compare 11 Masters Programs in Development Management

Master in Management and Development of European Projects

The Master has a minimum duration of six months and a maximum of one year. There is the option to extend one more year, with an additional cost of 200 €. It includes a service of free updates and access to forums and social networks for one year after the end of the enrollment period.

ACADEMIC VALUE

The master has an academic evaluation of 600 hours.

TARGET

Graduates, graduates, students of 4th and 5th year, and professionals without academic title linked to the specialty, leading in the latter case to the title of Expert Postgraduate.

PROGRAM

Develops knowledge and expertise to address the complex and evolving challenges of sustainable development and solidarity, promoting sustainable entrepreneurship in disadvantaged areas. Take advantage of the potential and competitive advantages of each territory, applying the technologies of business management at the service of creating wealth and employment.

In agreement with the University Francisco de Paula Santander, from Colombia

Case Method

O Mestrado Profissional em Gestão Social, Educação e Desenvolvimento Local tem a proposta de formar profissionais que atendam necessidades sociais e demandas de políticas, programas, planos e projetos de desenvolvimento local, mediante o aperfeiçoamento de conhecimentos, metodologias e recursos de tecnologia social, que representem efetivas soluções, especialmente nos campos da educação e gestão social.

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Proposta única pelo pioneirismo, originalidade e consistência. Busca equilibrar erudição e criatividade, interagir formação teórica e prática. Coloca-se aberta à contextualização, à interação social e à valorização dos conhecimentos da prática, a serem potencializados mediante o emprego de métodos didáticos participativos e cooperativos.... [-]

The programme seeks to attract new and senior managers in educational institutions in the region. The programme envisions the participation of a pool of institutions whereby students and senior managers shall get skills that will enable them undertake strategic planning as well as understand the environment of the Higher Education (HE).

The programme is ideal for highly motivated people with determination to succeed while at the same time as holding down a demanding job.

This programme is made up of four main aspects of Higher Education Management and Development.

i) The programme has an induction section, which introduces students to the major issues that face higher education management and development in Africa. ii) Environmental challenges and agenda for institutional development. iii) Operational aspects of university development and management. iv) Institutional development of the university.... [-]

MASTERS IN DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT AND PRACTICE

BRAC Institute of Governance and Development received a grant from the MacArthur Foundation in 2009 to establish a professional master degree in development practice. The program was launched in January 2011 for the first time in Bangladesh seeking proper approval from University Grants Commission (UGC).

MDMP is an innovative, cross-disciplinary, graduate program that combines classroom teaching on the latest advances in development theory and practice with hands-on field experience. The program has been developed in collaboration with the Earth Institute at Columbia University, USA and belongs to the Global Network of Master’s in Development Practice.... [-]

History

The Master Program in Educational Leadership and Management Development (ELMD) run by the College of Education was established in 2012 as the first whole-English program in National Chung Cheng University (CCU), mainly contributed by the academic staff from the Graduate Institute of Education, the Department of Adult and Continuing Education and Center for Teacher Education. In September 2013, the academic year 2013/14, 4 overseas students began their study in ELMD as the 1st generation.

Practically, the Program has the full support of the sectors of College of Education and of the Office of International Affairs, CCU. Beyond this, we also have harmonious and friendly cooperation relationships with the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (Taiwan ICDF) and the Elite Study in Taiwan Office, enrolling talented students from different countries all around the world; at the same time, excellent Taiwanese students and Chinese students, both from Mainland China and other countries, are targeted as potential academic prospects.... [-]

ADMISSION: on documents;

REQUIREMENTS: applicants with acquired Bachelor degree in Psychology or similar humanitarian programs; completed secondary education, recognized in EU; average rating of the diploma - Good; document for English language proficiency.

DURATION: 1,5 academic years (3 semesters).

DIPLOMA: Master in Leadership and Organizational development

The Leadership and Organizational Development program is intended to develop the leaders for contemporary dynamic and competitive organization environment.

This degree prepares for an outstanding career as a manager, consultant, trainer and executive coach. The Leadership and Organization Development program covers three overlapping theoretical bases: applied behavioral science, models of leadership and organizational development and organization systems theory.... [-]

The Master of Management in the field of Public and Development Management is a rigorous academic programme aimed at providing students with the advanced conceptual and analytical abilities they need to become effective public policy-makers and senior public administrators and development, practitioners.

Candidates will require a foundational knowledge of public and development management. This includes a solid grounding in the theory and practice of governance, policy formation, and the management of large organisations, including public bureaucracies. While the Master's programme itself lasts a year, candidates are required to first complete the PDM course, which will provide them with the requisite foundation. Therefore, the Master's degree is effectively a two-year programme. ... [-]

The evidence-based entrepreneurship, the Lean Startup method

For two decades, we have been teaching entrepreneurs how to write useful business plans to help foresee problems and before they were what investors in startups required. We now know that these long-term plans to predict a series of unknowns do not survive the first contact with customers. It took us some time until we recognized that the business plans suffered from a fatal flaw: they assumed that startups were only smaller versions of the big companies . Startups before success go very quickly from failure to failure, while adapting to reality, testing new iterations and improving their initial ideas with a continuous process of learning from customers.... [-]

Specialized MBA programs are organized around skill blocks devoted to the core disciplines of management and economic affairs.

The modules of courses are organized according to a pedagogical progression defined from the objectives of skills to acquire.

Develop marketing and marketing strategy

Define the company's positioning, identify potential markets, evaluate business performance and determine business objectives.

Implement and manage the sales and marketing strategy

Build and conduct commercial policy, develop commercial action plans, evaluate the financial impact of the strategy.... [-]

The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) is an international graduate school whose goal is to make a difference in sustaining the growth of Asian societies by developing professional, entrepreneurial, and socially responsible managers.

The Stephen Zuellig Graduate School of Development Management (ZSDM) is AIM’s response to the challenge of sustaining Asian development. By working with the Sustainable Developments Goals agenda, the school creates principled development leaders and managers who are capable of achieving sustainable success. ZSDM engages emerging economies to build a team of civil leaders and business managers equipped to be problem solvers, change agents, and effective collaborators.... [-]