Global Development
专业介绍
Georgia Tech’s one-year multi-disciplinary Master of Science in Global Development provides an understanding of global development challenges and the data analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills required to address them head-on.
Through courses in Georgia Tech’s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, the School of Economics, and the School of City and Regional Planning, you’ll learn how to approach the field from a variety of perspectives, communicate effectively, and shape policies and practices that drive lasting change.
- Develop data visualization, statistical inference, GIS spatial software, project management, and impact assessment skills to set you apart in the job market.
- Conduct fieldwork and gain real-world experience working with clients and communities through capstone projects in Atlanta or Puerto Rico.
- Deepen your STEM expertise through additional elective options at Georgia Tech’s world-class College of Sciences, College of Engineering, and College of Computing.
- Build regional knowledge through courses focusing on the United States, Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
- Study abroad on faculty-led trips to East Asia, South America, and the European Union.
- Connect with the Atlanta-based global development community through opportunities to intern and work with organizations such as The Carter Center and C.A.R.E.
- Tailor your curriculum to prioritize economics, international affairs, or planning, or pursue coursework that draws from all three disciplines.