Masters Degrees in Development Studies

Thinking about transferring to another university? Internationalize your undergraduate experience by completing your degree in the heart of Rome, Italy! With start dates in both January and August, you can transfer on your timeline. Transferring to John Cabot University is simple. Start by submitting our Transfer Credit Evaluation for a preliminary assessment of your academic credits. As an American university in the historic center of Rome, JCU offers a unique alternative to the traditional college experience. You’ll follow a liberal arts curriculum while studying alongside classmates and professors from all over the world. Break cultural barriers as part of our athletic teams, enhance your foreign language skills while connecting with friends in the cafeteria, and gain real-world experience through international internships that will set your résumé apart. At John Cabot University, we provide an undergraduate education for the world’s explorers and future leaders.

The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university located in the heart of London, England. Offering a vibrant learning environment and a commitment to education for professional life, one of our core aims since our foundation as the Royal Polytechnic in 1838. We offer a wide range of bachelor's and master's courses, ranging from Business Management and International Relations to Conflict Resolution and Museum Studies. The university has very strong links with industry and professional organizations in London and across the United Kingdom, making sure courses are professionally relevant and offering students extensive placement and internship opportunities in leading businesses in their chosen sectors. Complete a Bachelor's degree in 3 years (or 4 years with a work placement or Study Abroad Year) or a Master's degree in 1 year.

Learn to integrate policy, scholarship, ethics, and participatory practice to achieve sustainable development goals. Starting in Quito, Ecuador, explore the challenges of one of the most biodiverse countries in the world while learning from faculty, guest lecturers, and experts in the field. Study ecological impacts, forest regeneration, sustainable land practices, and conservation on an excursion to northern Ecuador’s patchwork of cloud forests. The second semester unfolds in Africa, with time split between Cape Town, South Africa, and Lilongwe, Malawi. Over 15 weeks, you will engage in comparative analyses of design thinking, monitoring and evaluation, economics, resource management, health policy, and trade. In the final semester of this one-year program, you will spend 10 to 12 weeks in a full-time practicum in a role and location of your choice.

Mente Argentina's Masters and Graduate Degrees Program may be the perfect program for someone interested in studying in a new culture. Through this international program students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in their career. Individuals can chose to study from some of the most renowned universities in the Country: Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA), Universidad Argentina de la Empresa, Instituto Tecnologico de Buenos Aires or Universidad de Belgrano. Program advisors will be guiding and assisting individuals through all stages of the program - helping pick out the university that matches each student, assisting with accommodation, and always be available for any questions.

The SALISES program provides multidisciplinary supervisory support for students pursuing research degrees. The degree areas are Social Policy; Economic Development Policy; and Governance and Public Policy. It encourages applications to topics in various areas, with a specific thematic focus on navigating Globalization (Caribbean International Finance Centres, Caribbean Development Theory and Policy), Social Renewal (Law Reforms and Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Ways of Being in a Digital Age) and Sustainability (Coping with Climate Change and Micro-Insurance, Greening Caribbean Futures and Sustainable Livelihoods). Admission requirements for the MPhil are a Bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least an Upper Second Class Honours or relevant work experience. Direct entry requirements for the PhD include an appropriate postgraduate qualification and relevant work experience. Candidates registered for the MPhil can transition to PhD level upon demonstration of appropriate progress. A short research proposal is required upon application. Accepted students are required to complete 3 totaling 9 credits, including SALISES and other UWI courses upon approval of their supervisor.

At Dei Institute - Online University (DIOU), our master's programs are meticulously crafted to offer students advanced education, specialized knowledge, and practical skills across diverse disciplines. Whether you aspire to elevate your career prospects, deepen your expertise in a specific field, or embark on a journey of personal and professional growth, our master's programs serve as a transformative pathway toward realizing your aspirations. Our Master's programs are designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive learning experience that equips students with the necessary tools to excel in their chosen fields. From specialized coursework to hands-on practical experiences, our programs are tailored to meet the evolving needs of today's professionals and prepare them for success in a rapidly changing world.

Master the complete digital lifecycle—from creative concept to strategic conversion. Our Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Media and Marketing is a fully online, MFHEA-accredited program designed to build the versatile leaders today's industry demands. It's crafted for those who see the bigger picture, understanding that brilliant creative content must be powered by data-driven marketing to succeed. We uniquely merge the art of digital media production (video, graphics, web) with the science of marketing strategy (SEO/SEM, analytics, campaign management). You won’t just learn the theory; you will learn how to do it. A key feature of this MSc is its 100% coursework track. This practical approach means you will focus entirely on building a powerful portfolio of real-world skills and projects without the pressure of a final research thesis. It is ideal for working professionals who want to apply their learning immediately. Graduate as a dual-threat professional, equipped to not only craft compelling digital stories but to strategically manage, deploy, and measure their impact in the competitive global marketplace. This is your pathway to leading digital transformation.