Master in Development Practice (MDP)

Applications

Applications for master's degrees are made exclusively by digital means at https://www.isep.ipp.pt/isep/registration

Opportunities

The MDP intends to be an interdisciplinary master’s degree program that prepares students to better identify and address the challenges of sustainable development.

This MDP program consists of two years of coursework in four intersecting macro disciplines areas-health, natural, social, and management sciences -- combined with cross-sectorial field training.

Generalist development practitioners; Specialist development practitioners; Policy administrators and policy professionals; Private-sector professionals and Educators Integrating the core areas of the health, natural, social and management sciences, the MDP program will provide students with the substantive knowledge and practical skills required to analyze and diagnose the multi-dimensional challenges of sustainable development such as extreme poverty, climate change, and infectious disease.

The MDP has two years and includes courses in the health sciences, natural sciences, social sciences, and management sciences.