Applications are now open for the next Master’s in Cooperation and Development at the University of Pavia

The University of Pavia is now accepting applications for the 29th edition of the Master’s in Cooperation and Development, of which CISP is partner and co-funder.

The Master’s, a first-level postgraduate qualification, is designed to prepare professionals and graduates who wish to work in international cooperation, humanitarian aid and development policies.

The course, open to 30 students, is taught entirely in English and is full-time. Running for 8 months, from November 2025 to June 2026, it includes 500 hours of classroom-based teaching focused on development issues. Alongside lectures and seminars (some of which are delivered by experts from partner organisations), the programme includes a period of practical experience through a 3 to 6 months internship abroad or a research period with an international organisation.
The learning takes place in a multicultural and stimulating environment, being part of the Cooperation and Development Network (CDN) of Masters in Italy, Kenya, Nepal, Colombia, and Palestine.

Financial aid is also available for deserving students or those from disadvantaged backgrounds, regardless of nationality.

Applications are open to all candidates who hold a first-cycle degree (Bachelor’s degree) in Italy or elsewhere.
The deadline for applications is 30/06/2025 –> extended to 08/09/2025 at h.13:00 (UTC+1).

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