4 Utvecklingsstudier Masterexamen Degree Programs in Sverige

Masterprogrammet i internationell migration och etniska relationer (IMER) fokuserar på aktuell internationell utveckling och forskningsperspektiv inom migration och etniska relationer; effekterna av globalisering och mänsklig rörlighet på samhällen, grupper och individer; social och politisk anpassning och integration av etniska minoriteter i olika samhällen; frågor om inkludering och uteslutning av invandrare; relationer mellan majoritet och minoritet; filosofiska och etiska perspektiv på livet i mångsidiga och komplexa samhällen.

I detta program, där studieformen strävar efter att vara gynnsam för kursinnehållet, ligger framsteg i gruppdynamiska processen såväl som i kurserna. Ämnets tvärvetenskapliga karaktär innebär att samma innehåll ska ge djup kunskap för studenter med olika bakgrund.

LUMID is an interdisciplinary programme focusing on international development and management. The programme offers students a unique combination of theoretical knowledge, applied research methods and management skills pertaining to a range of current development areas. Seventy per cent of our students find work within the development sector within a year of graduating. Our alumni have successfully gained employment in an extensive number of development organisations worldwide, ranging from multilateral organisations (e.g. various UN agencies) and international aid and cooperation agencies (e.g. Sida) to non-governmental organisations. LUMID is a member of the Global Association for Master’s in Development Practice (MDP).

The Master of Science in Development Studies is an interdisciplinary social science Master’s programme focusing on problems of poverty and development. The objective of the programme is to provide you with background knowledge and practical skills to understand, assess and work in development-related fields, whether in direct poverty reduction or in other aspects of social, economic and institutional development. You will acquire a critical social science approach and will conduct your own research within the context of the Master’s thesis. Previous students have worked, for example, at embassies across the world, in governmental and non-governmental development agencies within the UN and the EU and in various NGOs, and in the private sector.