Overview

The International Development course from IE New York College unique international development master’s programme enables students to promote sustainable, social, economic and environmental prosperity around the world.

Career opportunities:

Besides the range in industry and organization you could end up in with your Master in International Development, there’s also a wide scope of role types you could fill upon graduation, including but not limited to:

International Development Specialist

Project Manager
Policy And Planning Officer
Researcher
Consultant
Operations Officer
Public Policy Analyst
Data Analyst
Project Officer
Sector Specialist
Sustainability Consultant

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adaptive Leadership And Community Empowerment
Development Economics
Human Rights And Social Inclusion
Probability And Statistics
Results-based Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 10 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admissions basis. Early application is encouraged as spaces in programmes are limited and scholarships are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

130

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madrid, Spain

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

130

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor degree from an accredited university*
Official university transcripts (certified translation into English or Spanish)
1 page CV/Resume. See the example here.
Personal statement
Contact information of two relevant academic or professional references.
English language certificate – we accept the TOEFL (minimum score of 100 but 105 recommended), the IELTS (minimum score of 7 but 7.5 recommended), Duolingo English Test (minimum score 130) or a Cambridge Advanced level. A certificate is not required if you are a native speaker, you completed an undergraduate degree in English, you have worked and lived for more than two years in an English speaking country, or if you have extensive professional experience in English. Nevertheless, should the Admissions Committee find it necessary, they may request one of the certificates mentioned above** .
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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

34500 EUR / year

≈ 34500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

34500 EUR / year

≈ 34500 EUR / year

Living costs

Madrid

Spain

745 - 1260 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for International Development.

Available Scholarships

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Madrid

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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