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What can I do with degree in Development Studies?
What are My Development Studies Career Outcomes?
- Development Planners.
- Development Consultants.
- Development Projects/Programmes Officers/Managers.
- Development Planning Officers/Managers.
- Socio-economic and Marketing Researchers.
- Social and Environmental Impact Analysts.
- Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists.
Are Development Studies useful?
Is Development Studies a Good Degree? Development studies in considered a good degree if you want to work in international aid, global economic development or poverty reduction. Organisations such as international NGOs, development think tanks and the United Nations view development studies as a good degree.
Why should I study Development Studies?
The importance of development studies comes from its different approach to assessing and tackling problems. Through examining the past, present, and the future, development studies finds causal links between cultural and political institutions and the lives of ordinary people all over the world.
What is Development Studies course all about?
The primary purpose of the Bachelor of Development Studies is the preparation of the students for professional level practice in Development Studies. Students are trained to appreciate diverse perspectives, undertake development research, analyse development policies and manage development interventions.
What is the best University for Development Studies?
- Harvard University.
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
- University of Cambridge.
- SOAS University of London.
- University of California, Berkeley (UCB)
- Stanford University. Stanford,United States.
- The University of Manchester. Manchester,United Kingdom.
- University of Cape Town. Cape Town,South Africa.
What is the scope of an MA in Development Studies?
You have to understand that MA (Development Studies) is not a professional degree like a B.Tech/M.Tech, nor is it a specialized degree like MA (Sociology) or MA (Economics). So the scope of MA (Development Studies) is dependent on what you put into it – there is no “core” jobs available, nor is there much scope for research.
How is the MA in development and Labour Studies at JNU?
MA in development and labour studies is relatively new in JNU where the opportunties from working in ILO or continuing your studies from abroad universities is open. Giving the MA Labour and development studies paper last year ;it had essay on Labour problems .
How good is MBA in Development Studies at TISS Mumbai campus?
M.A in Development studies is one of the best master programmes (Personal Opinion) offered at Mumbai Campus. During my stay at TISS, I had a chance to observe this programme very closely because my roommate in hostel happened to be from this programme and I was studying the other programme.
How much does it cost to study MA Development Studies?
The tuition fees for enrolling in MA Development Studies courses vary as per universities. The average annual course fees generally vary between INR 5,000 and 1,50,000. MA Development Studies job prospects include a large number of jobs in many government and private sectors, consultancies, PSUs, NGOs, and research organizations.