Master in Migration and Development
Interdisciplinary master’s programme preparing professionals to address migration and sustainable development challenges globally.
Best for:Best for graduates or professionals seeking to specialize in migration studies, international development, and human rights with an interdisciplinary approach.
Overview
The Master in Migration and Development at Sapienza University of Rome is designed to train professionals capable of tackling complex socio-economic, legal, and international relations issues related to migration. This interdisciplinary programme integrates insights from anthropology, law, economics, political science, health sciences, and sociology to foster a holistic understanding of migratory flows and their impact on human and sustainable development. Students benefit from partnerships with international organizations like UNHCR, IOM, and UN Rome-based agencies, as well as collaborations with ministries, think tanks, and civil society organizations. The curriculum combines theoretical knowledge with practical experiences, including lectures and workshops with experts, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for careers in development cooperation, policy analysis, and international relations.
What you'll do
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of migration phenomena from socio-economic, legal, and international relations perspectives.
- Analyze and evaluate migration policies and their impact on sustainable development in both origin and destination countries.
- Engage in interdisciplinary research combining insights from anthropology, law, economics, political science, and health sciences.
- Participate in practical workshops and lectures with experts from international organizations and civil society.
- Develop skills to design, implement, and assess policies related to migration and development cooperation.
- Collaborate with professionals and practitioners to gain real-world experience in migration-related fields.
Requirements
Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc)
Language: English proficiency (level not specified); Italian proficiency is advantageous for local engagement.
Instruction: Italian and English
- Strong interest in migration studies, international development, and socio-economic issues.
- Ability to conduct interdisciplinary research and analysis.
- Proficiency in academic writing and research methodologies.
- Willingness to engage with diverse theoretical and practical perspectives.
- Open to graduates or professionals with relevant academic or work experience.
- No specific nationality restrictions mentioned.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-01-15
Applicants must submit their application through the official portal of Sapienza University of Rome. The process involves filling out an online form and uploading required documents. Detailed instructions and the application link are available on the university’s website. The Call for Application can be found at the provided link.
- CV or curriculum vitae
- Motivation letter or personal statement
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Passport-sized photograph
- Application fee receipt (if applicable)
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