MSc International Development MAnagement

The International Development Management MSc at the University of Westminster is a full-time course designed to provide students with the know-how needed to manage and solve the challenges faced by developing countries in the context of globalization. The course is ideal for those seeking a career in non-state organizations, international bodies, governmental organizations, and global businesses.Course Content: This comprehensive course provides a thorough knowledge on international aid, disaster management, social science perspectives on globalisation, project management and more. Combines theoretical understanding and practical, hands-on skills, so as to utilize models and theories, apply them in the real-world context and make effective decisions. Key Modules: Set across three semesters, the key modules include International Aid and Development, Project Management in Practice, Social Science Perspectives on Globalisation, and an optimistic course that covers use and management of natural resources and energy in a world facing climate catastrophe and a rising global population. Each student also completes a final Management Research Report on a topic of their own choice.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), offering you the chance to graduate with a CMI qualification in leadership and management alongside your degree.Future Careers: After graduating, students are equipped to work in management positions in non-governmental organizations, international bodies, governmental organisations, businesses operating internationally, or to start their own entrepreneurial project. Examples of potential roles include project coordinator, programme manager, project analyst, risk consultant, and humanitarian operations manager in organisations like UN, Red Cross and World Bank.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.