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International Development Cooperation

University of Liège
Tuition EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 835 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2030-04-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Liège, Belgium
Language English, French

Program Overview

The International Development Cooperation at University of Li\xc3\xa8ge is a MSc programme in Humanities taught in English, French over 24 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 International Development Cooperation programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English, French
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 835 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  5. Location: Liège, Belgium

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Development Cooperation programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Actors, institutions and emerging challenges in international cooperation
  2. Anthropology of development
  3. European institutions and development cooperation
  4. Introduction to International Economics
  5. Public choices and budgeting, Part 2: Budgeting
  6. Sociology of Interventions in Developing Countries
  7. International Economic Institutions
  8. Final thesis
  9. Thematic analysis seminars on programmes to combat poverty
  10. Anthropology of development
  11. Family Structures, Cultural Dynamics and Globalisation

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The master programmes are open to students who hold one of the following:

  • a bachelor in the same curriculum;
  • the same master with a different focus;
  • a university degree, subject to the academic authorities\' decision and to additional requirements defined by them;
  • a long course academic degree granting access to the master, subject to a decision by the government and to additional requirements defined by it;
  • an academic degree similar to those mentioned above, delivered under the same conditions by the Flemish Community, the German-speaking Community or the Royal Military Academy.


Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 835 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 2,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 835 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Li\xc3\xa8ge 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 University of Liège

University of Liège logo

University of Liège

Liège, Belgium

The University of Liège, or ULiège, is a major public research university of the French Community of Belgium founded in 1817 and based in Liège, Belgium. Its official language is French.

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2030-04-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English, French
  • Duration 24 months