International Development

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

International Development is a Masters program taught at Clark University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in International Development at Clark University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of global issues affecting development around the world. The program offers a multidisciplinary approach, integrating insights from economics, sociology, and political science to equip students with the analytical tools necessary to address complex global challenges.

The structure of the program typically consists of core courses, electives, and a capstone project or thesis, allowing students to tailor their education to specific interests within the field of international development. Topics covered may include globalization, sustainable development, humanitarian interventions, and effective policy making.

Students will gain essential skills such as critical thinking, data analysis, project management, and cross-cultural communication. By studying in the university's country, students will also benefit from experiential learning opportunities, networking with practitioners, and engaging with local communities, which enhance their understanding of international development in a practical context.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in International Development at Clark University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Clark University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Clark University as pre-requiste for admission in International Development.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for admission into the Master's program, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a strong academic record. Relevant work experience in international development or related fields can enhance an application. Some programs may also prefer candidates to have completed undergraduate courses in social sciences or related disciplines.

Applicants whose first language is not English are usually required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score is often necessary to be eligible for admission, so prospective students should check specific requirements on the official program page.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.clarku.edu/programs

More Information

  • Development Analyst
  • Policy Advisor
  • Program Manager
  • International Relations Specialist
  • Nonprofit Sector Leader
  • Government Consultant

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.