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40 Development studies programs found

Bachelor Programmes in Social Sciences Development studies

After earning your secondary school diploma, if you would like to increase your job opportunities, you might consider enrolling in a bachelor’s degree program. This degree confers specialized knowledge and job skills that often make graduates more attractive to employers. A bachelor’s degree also prepares students to further their education at the master’s or PhD level.

What is a Bachelor in Development Studies? This degree program teaches students about the complexities of economic growth within societies. It is a multidisciplinary program that offers courses such as anthropology, sociology, world geography, gender and development, and microeconomics. At some institutions, you may choose a geographical area of the world upon which you would like to focus. It is common to finish the program with a major research project.

In a Bachelor in Development Studies program, many students acquire strong management and communication skills. They may also become better negotiators, capable of understanding complex issues. These skills are highly valuable in all parts of life.

Before enrolling in a Bachelor in Development Studies program, make sure you understand the cost. Every school has its own tuition and fees, and there are many factors that affect expenses. Study your options thoroughly.

As a graduate with a bachelor's degree in development studies, you will be prepared to work in a wide variety of careers. Your choices may include international project director, grant writer, academic researcher, developer of government aid programs, or officer for an NGO. You may become a program coordinator or liaison for governments with offices abroad such as those in embassies or military installations.

The Bachelor in Development Studies program is offered by numerous institutions. You should consider both local schools and foreign opportunities. Get started today. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.