NGO Education Survey
University of Limpopo
Contact Information:
University of Limpopo
Turfloop Graduate School of Leadership
Edupark Avenue, off Dorp Street
Polokwane City
Limpopo
South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa
https://www.ul.ac.za/tgsl/index.php?Entity=Master%20of%20Development%20Degree
Regional and Local Economic Development
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Agriculture and Rural Development
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Community Development, Leadership and Facilitation
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Development Theory and Practice
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Environmental Management and Tourism
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Ethics, Development Planning and Management
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Human Resource Management
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Mini-Dissertation
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Project Planning and management
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Public Financial Management
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Research Methodology
Credit Bearing: Credit-BearingLevel: Graduate
Program Information:
Graduate School of Leadership
Degree and Certificate Information
Degrees
Degree: Masters
Title: Masters of Development
English Correspondence: 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.