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12 skills mapped from curriculum analysis
These skills are derived from curriculum analysis and industry alignment. Primary skills are core to the program; others are developed through coursework and projects.
Core skills
Additional skills
Human Skills
Other
Thinking & Problem Solving
Data & Analytics
Total skills
12
Core skills
6
High demand
3
A–F framework evaluation • Each score is backed by evidence
6-dimension future-readiness evaluation
Future relevance
Is this program connected to fast-growing careers?
Based on this program's field (Future Field), curriculum structure, and institution profile. How we score →
Tech & data strength
Will you build strong technical skills (data, software, AI tools)?
“The second year starts by offering students the opportunity to gain more specialized knowledge by taking courses in the discipline they chose for their major.”
View sourcePeople skills
Does it build communication, teamwork, and leadership?
“As members of an interdisciplinary programme, students follow general courses in development studies and specialized courses at any of the four departments that are part of BIDS: Economic history, Human geography, Political science, and Sociology.”
View sourcePractical learning
Do you learn by doing (projects, labs, real-world work)?
“During the first half of the semester, students can either get a head start on their thesis by pursuing a desk-study track, going on fieldwork abroad, or pursue an internship.”
View sourceInnovation & entrepreneurship
Does it support innovation, startups, or building new things?
Based on this program's field (Future Field), curriculum structure, and institution profile. How we score →
Global & ethical impact
Does it cover sustainability, ethics, and global perspective?
“In the past, our students have benefitted from these opportunities to carry out research on topics such as climate adaptation practices by small-scale farmers in Tanzania, indigenous movements in Southern Mexico, and women’s representation in the Senegalese Parliament.”
View sourceHow we calculate these scores
Our A–F framework evaluates programs across 6 dimensions of future-readiness. Scores combine: field alignment (how the program's field connects to growing industries), curriculum signals (keywords, course structure, learning outcomes), and institution profile (research focus, industry partnerships). This program has 4 verified citations from official sources.
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Citations from official sources
The second year starts by offering students the opportunity to gain more specialized knowledge by taking courses in the discipline they chose for their major.
View sourceAs members of an interdisciplinary programme, students follow general courses in development studies and specialized courses at any of the four departments that are part of BIDS: Economic history, Human geography, Political science, and Sociology.
View sourceDuring the first half of the semester, students can either get a head start on their thesis by pursuing a desk-study track, going on fieldwork abroad, or pursue an internship.
View sourceIn the past, our students have benefitted from these opportunities to carry out research on topics such as climate adaptation practices by small-scale farmers in Tanzania, indigenous movements in Southern Mexico, and women’s representation in the Senegalese Parliament.
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