M.Sc./P.Grad.Dip. Development Practice
Course Overview
The Master in Development Practice (MDP) is a world-leading, innovative program that blends health, natural, social, and management sciences to train skilled practitioners in solving complex global development challenges. As part of a prestigious global network of over 30 universities, it provides cutting-edge transdisciplinary training and extensive hands-on fieldwork experience in developing countries. The program prepares graduates to reduce global poverty through the application of scientific methods and practical, on-the-ground solutions.
Key Program Highlights
- Transdisciplinary curriculum built on four core pillars: health, natural, social, and management sciences
- Extensive fieldwork placement with leading international organizations like the UN, World Bank, and WHO
- Training in cutting-edge research methods and tools, including quantitative, qualitative, and digital techniques
- Membership in a global educational network, featuring collaborative learning via the Global Classroom
- Opportunity to produce a research dissertation with real-world policy impact and publication potential
Course Overview
The Master in Development Practice (MDP) is a world-leading, innovative program that blends health, natural, social, and management sciences to train skilled practitioners in solving complex global development challenges. As part of a prestigious global network of over 30 universities, it provides cutting-edge transdisciplinary training and extensive hands-on fieldwork experience in developing countries. The program prepares graduates to reduce global poverty through the application of scientific methods and practical, on-the-ground solutions.
Key Program Highlights
- Transdisciplinary curriculum built on four core pillars: health, natural, social, and management sciences
- Extensive fieldwork placement with leading international organizations like the UN, World Bank, and WHO
- Training in cutting-edge research methods and tools, including quantitative, qualitative, and digital techniques
- Membership in a global educational network, featuring collaborative learning via the Global Classroom
- Opportunity to produce a research dissertation with real-world policy impact and publication potential