
Overview
The Master's Course in International Cooperation and Development at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore trains young professionals to contribute to development cooperation with their knowledge, creativity, personality and professional competences to:
- Identify local needs through a bottom-up approach
- Manage technical, financial and administrative aspects of cooperation initiatives
- Involve local civil society in identifying and managing resources
- Collaborate with national and international institutions within the local policy framework
- Promote good governance, human rights and human dignity within state and non state actors
- Address transnational issues such as migration, trafficking and money laundering
- Promote participatory processes, institution and democracy building
Career prospects
The MICaD programme conjugates theoretical knowledge and practical experience, so to give students a specific set of professional skills to successfully face the global job market, and to foster development cooperation with personal creativity competence:
- Identifying local needs, valorizing partnering, bottom-up approaches.
- Managing technical, financial and administrative aspects of cooperation initiatives.
- Accompanying development actors and civil society in identifying resources and deciding upon their use.
- Collaborating with national and international institutions within the policy framework of the country where projects are implemented.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses Included:
- Economic and Human Development
- Geopolitics
- Trade and Finance for Development
- Development Law and Institutions
- Project Cycle Management
- Development Actors and Strategies
- Crisis Prevention, Relief and Recovery
- Development
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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International Relations International Development Political Science View 43 other Masters in International Relations in ItalyExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates best suited for the programme will have a background in Political Science, Economics, Law, Humanities, Education, Foreign Languages, Psychology, Social Science, Engineering, Nursing Science, Agronomy, Environmental Science. This Master is however also open to all graduates from other faculties
- Strong motivation, possibly experience-based
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
9000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 EUR for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
9000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Milano
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
All scholarships are assigned on a merit basis and will be mostly given to students who apply by the priority deadline. Some scholarships may also target specific geographic regions.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.