Overview

Created to mould the next generation of change agents, the Development Management programme from Asian Institute of Management is a rigorous learning journey that sharpens cognitive flexibility, situation management skills, and demystifies complex development goals for impactful leadership. MDM students will be problem solvers, becoming experts in Policy Transformation, Social Entrepreneurship, and Impact-First Investing to create sustainable solutions for developing societies.

Learning Goals

students will be able to demonstrate critical understanding of the foundational theories behind the practice of development management, of specialized knowledge specific to development management, and the interconnections between development management and other fields.

students will be able to take responsibility for contributing to professional knowledge and practice and/or for reviewing the strategic performance of teams, services, programmes, and platforms in and through policy implementation, social entrepreneurship, or impact-first investing.

students will be able to demonstrate strategic capabilities, specialized problem-solving skills, and organizational skills to co-create scalable solutions to complex development problems that integrate knowledge from different fields.

students will be able to contribute to the creation of strategic solutions through innovative policy implementation, social entrepreneurship, or impact-first investing.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sustainability and Ethics

Strategizing Capstone Development

Financial Management

Data Visualisation and Storytelling

Social and Digital Marketing for Development

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Manila, Philippines

Disciplines

Management Studies International Development View 4 other Masters in Management Studies in Philippines

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (or an equivalent qualification) in a technical or non-technical field

Minimum of five years of professional work experience, with at least two year’s managerial experience

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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

13666 USD / year

≈ 13666 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

13666 USD / year

≈ 13666 USD / year

Living costs

Manila

Philippines

25000 - 42000 PHP / month

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

Funding

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