Master in International Development

Course

Face-to-face

UN Partner

IE School of Global and Public Affairs

United Nations System Staff College

Length: 1 year
Level: Advanced
Language: English
Region: World
Venue: Madrid, Spain
Certificate: Yes
Price: 33,200 Euros
Start date: 1 October 2019
End date: 31 July 2020

World-class training for professionals who want to tackle the complex challenges associated with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Sustainable Development Goals: 2030 Agenda; Breaking the silos; Leave no one behind
Subject: 2030 Agenda
Keywords: 2030 Agenda; international development; SDGs; sustainable development

About this course

The Master in International Development is an innovative program that revolves around the 5 Ps of the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: people, planet, peace, prosperity and partnership. The following key topics give students the tools to understand the mechanics of international development in today’s world. Students will gain the analytical, critical thinking and management skills they need to propel their careers into the future and drive positive global change, through a combination of independent research projects and classwork.

The program is structured around practical examples and case studies, with a unique week-long immersion experience at a UN operation, giving students the opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge they have acquired to real-world challenges.

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Target audience

Future leaders of the world.

Learning objectives

The Master in International Development equips students with the tools to develop, design, implement and evaluate new solutions touching on topics such as inequality, access to education, eradicating poverty and other issues negatively impacting the world.