Master of International Development
Explore global inequalities and discover sustainable strategies to overcome poverty and enhance human wellbeing.
Best for:Best for students and professionals seeking to build expertise in global poverty reduction, social justice, and international policy formulation.
Overview
Massey University offers a comprehensive Master of International Development designed to examine how global economic, social, political, and environmental forces shape our world. Students gain critical insights into recognizing inequalities and identifying practical strategies to reduce poverty and improve human well-being. The curriculum emphasizes acquiring applied knowledge and analytical skills suitable for developing effective policy and strategic interventions. This flexible programme can be studied either online or on campus in New Zealand.
What you'll do
- Analyze global economic, social, political, and environmental forces affecting diverse regions
- Examine and identify systemic inequalities and their underlying causes
- Research and formulate strategies to overcome poverty and boost human well-being
- Develop evidence-based policies and practical strategic frameworks for development initiatives
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English proficiency as required by university admissions standards for international students
Instruction: English
- Foundational background in social sciences, human geography, sociology, or a related field
- Critical thinking and analytical abilities regarding global socio-economic issues
- Capacity for written and verbal communication on complex policy topics
- Meet general university admission criteria for postgraduate master's level study
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Prospective students must submit an application through the official university or study options portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts and supporting documentation are provided according to Massey University guidelines.
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- Proof of identity
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