Overview
Globalisation and the increased interconnectedness created by the rapid flow of capital, people, goods, images and ideologies across national boundaries requires a new set of specialised educational tools.
What will you learn?
The student will gain:
- An interdisciplinary perspective on the implications of globalisation on civil society, state power, changing patterns of national culture and global markets and technologies, and the environment.
- An understanding of the effects of globalisation on key actors in the global arena, such as NGOs, global corporations, international campaigning groups, states or multinational institutions.
- The ability to employ interdisciplinary approaches to the practical challenges in globalisation and sustainable development through an internship undertaken in a global company or organisation.
What can you become?
This Master programme in Globalisation and Sustainable Development at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is designed to provide it`s students with specialist knowledge and transferable skills to pursue careers in a variety of different global corporations, non-governmental or governmental organisations.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Discourses of Development and Globalization
- Global Production Networks
- International Economic Contemporary History
- Qualitative Methods
- Quantitative Methods
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Trondheim, Norway
Disciplines
International Development Sustainable Development View 6 other Masters in International Development in NorwayWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Admission to the programme requires a Bachelor degree in Humanities or Social Sciences with a specialisation of minimum 80 ECTS credits in one of the following disciplines:
- Development studies
- European Studies
- Geography
- History
- International relations
- Political science
- Social anthropology
- Social economics
- Social work
- Sociology
To be accepted to the programme students must have at least an average grade of C (by the Norwegian grading system). A C grade, however, does not guarantee admission.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents198800 NOK / year≈ 198800 NOK / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Living costs
Trondheim
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