Overview

About Development Studies at De La Salle University

The Development Studies program from De La Salle University is oriented towards a systematic study of development theories, models and strategies based on the experiences of developed and developing countries.

It is envisioned that by providing the students with adequate knowledge, skills and appropriate values, the students’ ability to formulate and implement people-centered development programs in the country will be enhanced.

Key Features

The program consists of five areas: development theories, development models, development administration techniques, development research, and social mobilization strategies.

Development studies will draw on perspectives from the fields of political science, economics, public administration, sociology, anthropology, history, management and community development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Development

Development Planning

Development Economics

Philippine Development

Development Management

Development Finance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-04 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manila, Philippines

Disciplines

International Development

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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

Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application Form
Certified Copy of Secondary School Records
Two Recommendation Letters
Three Identical Passport Size Photographs
Photocopy of birth certificate

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at De La Salle University and/or in Philippines, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

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

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Development Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

About