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University of Limpopo

Contact Information:

University of Limpopo
Turfloop Graduate School of Leadership
Edupark Avenue, off Dorp Street
Polokwane City, Limpopo
South Africa
Tel: 27 15 290 2837
Fax: 27 15 290 2836
mdev@edupark.ac.za
https://www.ul.ac.za/tgsl/index.php?Entity=Master%20of%20Development%20Degree

Course Information:

Development Theory and Practice
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Ethics, Development Planning and Management
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Research Methodology
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Public Financial Management
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Mini-Dissertation
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Regional and Local Economic Development
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Community Development, Leadership and Facilitation
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Human Resource Management
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Project Planning and management
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Agriculture and Rural Development
Credit-Bearing
Graduate
Environmental Management and Tourism
Credit-Bearing
Graduate

Program Information:

Graduate School of Leadership

Degree and Certificate Information

Degrees

Degree/
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Language
History
Masters Masters of Development
English

No certificates listed.

Information on Training and Other Services

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Additional Information

The MDEV Programme is one of the three academic programmes in the Turfloop Graduate School (TGSL). It consists of 9 taught modules with 100 credits and a mini-dissertation report with 100 credits to total 200 credits for the whole course. The Master of Development (MDEV) degree is designed to enhance capacity for development management in both the public and private sectors including in non-government and civil society sectors. Thus, the degree offers a wide range of career choices in those sectors as Programme/Project Directors/Managers, Community Development Practitioners, Academics. The MDEV modules are intended to enhance a candidate’s theoretical and applied knowledge in critical areas which are relevant to the social and economic development of the country. TARGET GROUP: Persons involved in development efforts of various activities, leadership and potential leaders in the various sectors: NGO/CBO, public and business sectors, and persons keen on integrating their field of specialisation and interest towards development focus. The course is based on a block system and will be best suited for people in either full or part time employment who can attend their blocks of course work, while being able to use their work place for projects. International candidates keen to learn from the developing world and willing to experience the challenge of further development are welcome to apply.

 

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