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Master of Global Human Development
Georgetown University Main Campus, Washington D.C., United States
24 monthsProgram duration
YesScholarships
Development StudiesMain Subject Area
Program overview
Main Subject
Development Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Global Human Development (MGHD) provides students a general core of quantitative and analytical skills necessary for the development field and gives students the opportunity to develop a familiarity with one or more specialized areas of development, such as health, private enterprise, or environment/climate change.
Beginning in the Fall of 2023, the GHD program will be designated as a STEM-certified program (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Graduates of the GHD program with F-1 visas may apply to work in the United States for up to three years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) following graduation.
Program overview
Main Subject
Development Studies
Degree
Other
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Global Human Development (MGHD) provides students a general core of quantitative and analytical skills necessary for the development field and gives students the opportunity to develop a familiarity with one or more specialized areas of development, such as health, private enterprise, or environment/climate change.
Beginning in the Fall of 2023, the GHD program will be designated as a STEM-certified program (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Graduates of the GHD program with F-1 visas may apply to work in the United States for up to three years of Optional Practical Training (OPT) following graduation.
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