International Development Management Van Hall Larenstein, University of Applied Sciences

Overview

Do you champion equality, fair trade, and climate activism? With International Development Management from Van Hall University of Applied Sciences, you'll become an expert. Here, you'll meet students from diverse backgrounds, creating an exciting and vibrant learning environment. Our hands-on approach ensures your knowledge is current and directly applicable, with guest lectures and assignments from organisations like Rainforest Alliance. You can specialise in areas like food security, climate action, and social equality. Gain real-world experience through internships at home or abroad with organisations such as the Red Cross. After your education, you'll understand global challenges, be adaptable, and work effectively in multicultural teams. Discover how to work towards a fair and sustainable society with us and make a difference in the world.

Work anywhere in the world

• After graduating the Van Hall Larenstein, University of Applied Sciences , you'll have the skills and experience to work globally. Whether a generalist or specialist, you'll thrive in diverse teams in both commercial and non-commercial organisations.

What can you become?

• Your expertise is in demand locally and internationally. You can work for governments, social organisations, and enterprises, or even start your own sustainable business. Perhaps you will become a development aid coordinator at Cordaid, set up your own sustainable business, work as a climate change advisor, defend human rights or work as a food security specialist at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Here are some of the possible career paths: 
• Project or programme manager
• Consultant or junior expert
• Business owner
• Lobbyist