
Management of Development
Master

With this master, you will gain the skills and knowledge to make a real difference in the world. This one-year programme is designed for professionals like you, looking to improve conditions for marginalised communities. With a focus on leadership, sustainability, and development strategies, you will explore creative solutions to challenges such as food security, climate change, and social inclusion. The programme combines academic learning with practical fieldwork, allowing you to apply your experience and contribute to positive social change.
You can tailor the programme to your career goals by choosing one of three specialisations:
Disaster Risk Management - Food and Nutrition Security - Social Inclusion, Gender, and Youth
After completing this programme, you will be well-equipped for various roles in NGOs, government agencies, or international organisations. You can work as a policy maker, consultant, or researcher in fields such as food security, disaster risk management, and social inclusion. Your work could involve designing development policies, advocating for marginalised groups, or managing impactful projects that make a tangible difference.
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Title
Master of Science
Duration
1 year
ECTS credits
ECTS
The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a student-centred system based on the student workload required to achieve the objectives of a programme of study. Its aim is to facilitate the recognition of study periods undertaken by mobile students through the transfer of credits. The ECTS is based on the principle that 60 credits are equivalent to the workload of full-time student during one academic year.
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Admission
Application requirements
you need to have a Bachelor degree in a related field (comparable to the Dutch Bachelor degree) and at least two years of relevant work experience.
Language requirements
- C1
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English
- 6
- IELTS overall band
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EU/EEAThe EU/EEA rate is the regular fee for students from within the EU/EEA. |
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Non-EU/EEAThe non-EU/EEA rate is the rate for students from outside the EU/EEA. |
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InstitutionalThe institutional rate is for all students who have already obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree and who want to start a second programme leading to a degree at the same level or at a lower level. |
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Start date | App. deadline EU/EEA | App. deadline Non-EU/EEA |
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1 Oct '25 | 1 Jun '25 | 1 Jul '25 |
Contact
VHL University of Applied Sciences
Main addressLarensteinselaan 26a
6882 CT Velp
+31 (0)58 284 62
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