Development Studies programs worldwide

Across every region we cover there are development studies programs to weigh up. Use the filters to compare tuition, duration, language of instruction and application timelines.

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How do I find the right program?

Pick a country to browse its dedicated listing, or search across all of them. The filters combine, so you can narrow by degree level, field of study, delivery mode, duration, tuition and language of instruction at the same time.

What is the difference between degree levels?

A bachelor's degree is the first university qualification, typically three to four years. A master's builds on it with one to two years of specialised study, and a doctorate (PhD) is a research degree beyond that. Diplomas and certificates are shorter, more focused qualifications.

Can I study online or part-time?

Yes — use the Delivery Mode filter to show programs recorded as online, hybrid or on-campus. Only programs whose delivery mode is on record can match, so an empty result does not always mean nothing is offered.

Why do some programs show no tuition fee?

We only display fees that institutions publish. When a program shows no fee, check its official program page — linked from the listing — for current tuition and funding options.

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1,903 programs found

Primatology Integrated with Sustainable Development

Offered as: Bachelor's Degree · Master's Degree · Doctorate

University of Toamasina

Toamasina, Antsiranana, Madagascar

univ-toamasina.mg University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Marine Sciences and Sustainable Development (General)

Offered as: Bachelor's Degree · Master's Degree · Doctorate

University of Toamasina

Toamasina, Antsiranana, Madagascar

univ-toamasina.mg University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

PhD in Development Studies

University of Toliara

Toliara, Toliara, Madagascar

univ-toliara.mg University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Doctorate

Field: Development Studies

Program page

BA/BS in Sustainable Development (Licence)

Gemini International Management Group

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

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Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Sustainable Development (Master)

Gemini International Management Group

Bamako, Bamako, Mali

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

MA/MS in Science Convergence and Sustainable Development

Institut Polytechnique Rural de Formation et de Recherches Appliquées de Katibougou

Katibougou, Mali

ipr-ifra.org University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies

University of Hargeisa

Hargeisa, Somalia

uoh-edu.net University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Master of Peace and Conflict Resolution

Mogadishu University

Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia

mu.edu.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Master in Peace and Conflict Resolution

Hope University

Hargeisa, Somalia

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies

Hope University

Hargeisa, Somalia

hopeuniversity.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Doctorate

Field: Development Studies

BA/BS in Community Development

Burao University

Burao, Togdheer, Somalia

uob-edu.net University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Master of Conflict Peace and Security

Eelo University

Borama, Awdal (Somaliland), Somalia

eelouniversity.org University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Bachelor of Community Development

University of Bosaso

Bosaso, Bari, Somalia

uob.edu.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Bachelor of Peace and Conflict Studies

Frontier University

Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia

frontieruniversity.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Master of Peace and Conflict Studies

Frontier University

Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia

frontieruniversity.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Master in Peace and Conflict Resolution

Metropolitan University of Somalia

Mogadishu, Banaadir, Somalia

metrosom.edu.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

BA/BS in Community Development and Leadership

Nugaal University

Las Anod, Sool, Somalia

nugaaluniversity.edu.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Diploma in Community Development

University of Southern Somalia

Baidoa, Bay, Somalia

uss.edu.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Certificate in Community Development

University of Southern Somalia

Baidoa, Bay, Somalia

uss.edu.so University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Associate's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies

The Copperbelt University World rank #3,013

Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia

cbu.ac.zm University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Field: Development Studies

Program page

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Development Studies programs worldwide

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find the right program?

What is the difference between degree levels?

Can I study online or part-time?

Why do some programs show no tuition fee?

Primatology Integrated with Sustainable Development

Marine Sciences and Sustainable Development (General)

PhD in Development Studies

BA/BS in Sustainable Development (Licence)

Sustainable Development (Master)

MA/MS in Science Convergence and Sustainable Development

Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies

Master of Peace and Conflict Resolution

Master in Peace and Conflict Resolution

PhD in Peace and Conflict Studies

BA/BS in Community Development

Master of Conflict Peace and Security

Bachelor of Community Development

Bachelor of Peace and Conflict Studies

Master of Peace and Conflict Studies

Master in Peace and Conflict Resolution

BA/BS in Community Development and Leadership

Diploma in Community Development

Certificate in Community Development

Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies

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