International Development Studies (MID) / MSc
MSc Common part
Common Part
RO-0: Choose 1 - 3 courses if your study adviser deems it necessary.
RO-1: Select in consultation and agreement with your study adviser 1 internship; in certain cases the internship may be replaced by a minor thesis with a social science chair group.
RO-2 - RO-4: Select 1 RO-cluster in consultation and agreement with your study adviser.
YMC-60300 is an 'umbrella' code. Instead, choose and register for 3 credits worth of modular skills (MOS) courses. For an overview of possible MOS courses please see under YMC-60300 in the Study Handbook.
RO5: Choose 0 - 3 courses in consultation and agreement with your study adviser.
Note: You can opt for the selective Graduate Programme of the Wageningen School of Social Sciences (WASS); ask your study adviser for information.
Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
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SDC-36306 | Perspectives and Themes in International Development Studies | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 1MO |
CPT-36806 | Critical Reflection on Research in International Development Practice | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 4WD |
YRM-20806 | Research Design & Research Methods | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 1AF, 2MO |
MAT-14303 | Basic Statistics | 3.00 | RO0 | M1 | 1MO |
SDC-33306 | Methodology for Field Research in the Social Sciences | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 6WD |
AEP-70424 | MSc Internship Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
AEP-70824 | MSc Internship Regional Economics | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
CPT-70824 | MSc Internship Knowledge, Technology and Innovation | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
CPT-71324 | MSc Internship Strategic Communication | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
DEC-70424 | MSc Internship Development Economics | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
ENP-70424 | MSc Internship Environmental Policy | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
ENR-70424 | MSc Internship Environmental Economics and Natural Resources | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
PAP-70324 | MSc Internship Public Administration and Policy | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
RHI-70424 | MSc Internship Rural and Environmental History | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
RSO-70424 | MSc Internship Rural Sociology | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
SDC-70424 | MSc Internship Sociology of Development and Change | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
SDC-70824 | MSc Internship Disaster Studies | 24.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
YMC-60300 | Modular Skills Training | 3.00 | RO2 | M1/2 | 1AF, 2AF, 3AF, 5AF, 6AF |
YMC-60809 | Academic Consultancy Training | 9.00 | RO2 | M1/2 | 1WD, 2WD, 3MO+4WD, 5WD, 6WD |
YEI-60312 | Research Master Cluster: Proposal Writing | 12.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1WD, 2WD, 3WD+4WD, 5WD, 6WD |
ENP-60312 | International Environmental Policy Consultancy | 12.00 | RO4 | M1/2 | 2WD |
SDC-34806 | Humanitarian Aid and Reconstruction | 6.00 | RO5 | M1/2 | 1AF |
SDC-33806 | Policy, Projects and Programs for Development | 6.00 | RO5 | M1/2 | 2MO |
SDC-31306 | Property Rights, Natural Resources and Conflict | 6.00 | RO5 | M1/2 | 5MO |
A - Sociology of Development
Limited choice:
RO-0: Choose if your study adviser deems it necessary.
RO-1 - RO-4: Select 1 RO-cluster. Students will only be admitted to the thesis after completion of two of the specialization courses. In addition, dependent on the study contract agreed upon with the study adviser, RO-0-courses have to be completed before starting the thesis.
Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
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RSO-34306 | Theorizing Development: Implications for Research | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 2AF |
SDC-32806 | Sociology in Development: Towards a Critical Perspective | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 3WD |
SDC-30306 | Sociological and Anthropological Perspectives on Development | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 1AF |
SDC-32306 | Anthropology and Development | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5MO |
SDC-80436 | MSc Thesis Sociology of Development and Change | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
RSO-31806 | Sociology of Food and Place | 6.00 | RO2 | M1 | 5MO |
RSO-80436 | MSc Thesis Rural Sociology | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
ENP-32806 | Sociological Perspectives on Environmental Change | 6.00 | RO3 | M1 | 5MO |
ENP-80436 | MSc Thesis Environmental Policy | 36.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
SDC-34306 | Studying Crisis: Conflict, Disaster and the Social | 6.00 | RO4 | M1 | 5AF |
SDC-80736 | MSc Thesis Disaster Studies | 36.00 | RO4 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
B - Economics of Development
Limited choice:
RO-0: Choose 1 - 2 courses if your study adviser deems it necessary.
RO-1: Choose 1 thesis. Students will only be admitted to the thesis after completion of two of the specialization courses. In addition, dependent on the study contract agreed upon with the study adviser, RO0-courses have to be completed before starting the thesis.
Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
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AEP-21306 | Econometrics | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 2MO |
DEC-32806 | Impact Assessment of Policies and Programmes | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 3WD |
DEC-30306 | Central Themes in Economics of Development | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 5AF |
MAT-20306 | Advanced Statistics | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 1AF |
UEC-21806 | Microeconomics | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 2AF |
AEP-80436 | MSc Thesis Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
AEP-81336 | MSc Thesis Regional Economics | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
DEC-80436 | MSc Thesis Development Economics | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
ENR-80436 | MSc Thesis Environmental Economics and Natural Resources | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
C - Inclusive Innovation, Communication and Development
Limited choice:
RO-1: Choose 1 thesis. Students will only be admitted to the thesis after completion of two of the specialization courses. In addition, dependent on the study contract agreed upon with the study adviser, RO0-courses have to be completed before starting the thesis.
Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
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CPT-37306 | Politics of Knowledge and Inclusive Innovation | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 2AF |
CPT-37806 | Researching Socio-Technical Practices, Innovation and Responsible Futures | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 3WD |
CPT-32806 | Change, Inter-human Processes and Communication | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 5AF |
CPT-80836 | MSc Thesis Knowledge, Technology and Innovation | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
CPT-81336 | MSc Thesis Strategic Communication | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
D - Politics and Governance of Development
Limited choice:
Note: Students of this specialization can opt for the selective track Sustainable Development Diplomacy; ask your study adviser for information.
RO-0: Choose if your study adviser deems it necessary.
RO-1: Choose 1 thesis. Students will only be admitted to the thesis after completion of two of the specialization courses. In addition, dependent on the study contract agreed upon with the study adviser, RO0-courses have to be completed before starting the thesis.
Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
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ENP-30506 | Theories on Politics and Governance | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 2MO |
PAP-31306 | Politics, Policy Making and Accountability in International Arenas for Development | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 3WD |
SDC-35806 | Politics of Development: State, Property and Resistance | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 5AF |
SDC-23306 | Law and Public Power | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 1AF |
ENP-80436 | MSc Thesis Environmental Policy | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
PAP-80336 | MSc Thesis Public Administration and Policy | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
RHI-80436 | MSc Thesis Rural and Environmental History | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
SDC-80436 | MSc Thesis Sociology of Development and Change | 36.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |