About this minor
About this minor
In this minor, you will explore global development issues through practical examples and theories. You will do this through your own field of study. You will look at all aspects of life with people from different cultures. You will then apply your new knowledge during an exciting six-week internship in a development project abroad. In short, you will become a professional ready to take on challenges around the world!
Why the minor Global Development Issues?
- You study other cultures, but you also get to know your own better;
- You think about what you think is fair and just;
- You will do an internship in an international environment, possibly abroad.
More about the minor
You will learn to understand international development issues through theory and practical examples. You will put them into their cultural context and learn more about your own culture. You will also consider whether it is fair that the world is the way it is. You will complete your minor with a practice-based master's thesis!
- You will learn about the world's problems and how people can solve them;
- You will learn how to make sustainable choices;
- You will learn about fair distribution and different ideas of justice;
- You will learn how to work safely and well in another culture and contribute to solutions.
