Program Overview
The Cooperation and Development of Pavia at Institute for Advanced Study of Pavia (IUSS) is a Master programme in Humanities over 15 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Cooperation and Development of Pavia programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 15 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Pavia, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Cooperation and Development of Pavia programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Courses on Project Cycle Management
- Advanced Courses on Development Economics
- Preliminary courses on Basic Economics
- Courses on current development issues and practical tools
- Internship
- Final thesis discussion
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
All the applications must include, in order:
- application form
- copy of passport (or identity card)
- copy of the last university degree (optional for degrees obtained in Italy)
- only for foreign applicants: validation of university degree through consular authorities (i.e. dichiarazione di valore/declaration of value)*
- transcript of academic records
- one (maximum two) reference letters
- motivation letter (maximum 300 words)
- curriculum vitae, highlighting training and professional experiences in the field of cooperation and development\xc2\xa0
- for those applying for a scholarship: a copy of ISEE declaration (for Italians) or a copy of family income statement (for foreigners) related to the previous year
- receipt of the payment of the "application fee" of 33,00 euro
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Institute for Advanced Study of Pavia (IUSS) directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Institute for Advanced Study of Pavia (IUSS)
Institute for Advanced Study of Pavia (IUSS)
Pavia, Italy
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2030-06-18
- Start Date 2018-11-01
- Language English
- Duration 15 months