Description
In the Specialty in the Development and Management of International Cooperation Projects, you will become a professional trained to develop, negotiate, and manage international cooperation agreements as well as to tackle development problems within governmental and non-governmental settings.
Furthermore, you will make decisions and carry out actions based on an analysis of national and international reality, being sensitive to the needs of the milieu, under a conception based on the respect of inclusion and equality.
Agreement with COMEXI (The Mexican Council on International Relations)
Agreement with the Centro de Estudios Internacionales (Center for International Studies), El Colegio de México
Agreement with the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Xochimilco Campus, Master’s Degree in International Relations program
A unique program of its kind in the northeast of the country
of our faculty holds a doctorate
This specialty offers the possibility to carry out the equivalencies of the courses passed to pursue the Master's Degree in International Cooperation and Conflict Resolution.
Objective
Through the Specialty in the Development and Management of International Cooperation Projects, you will be able to enhance your skills to:
- Identify problems related to inequality and development
- Assess and manage cooperation projects in public and private spheres at the local, national, and international level
- Communicate problems, projects, and program management to different audiences in an effective manner.
- Implement financing and fund-raising projects that have an impact on the development of communities.
UDEM graduate-level programs allow participants to learn from a national and international faculty with academic excellence and relevant professional experience and interact with them. Participants will also appreciate the in-person experience as a fundamental element to optimize learning, enriching it with cutting-edge technology.
Specialty in the Development and Management of International Cooperation Projects (off-site instruction modality) with Recognition of Official Validity Studies granted by the Secretariat of Public Education dated June 11th, 2021, in accordance with RVOE agreement 20211071.
Admission Profile
- Hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent degree.
- Basic knowledge of the international system.
- Have a capacity for analysis.
- Sensitivity toward social problems.
- A command of the English language.
- Advisable to have at least two years’ work experience, from your graduation date.
Graduate Profile
Upon completion of this specialty, you will have developed the following knowledge:
- Of the problems of development and forms of cooperation.
- Theoretical and practical command of methodologies for the creation, management, and evaluation of international cooperation projects.
- An ability for negotiation with various players and institutions at the national and international level.
Live an experience abroad
Have an academic experience abroad for a summer, a semester or a year.
See moreCurriculum
Consult the courses that you will take in the Specialty in the Development and Management of International Cooperation Projects program.
The program has a duration of four quarters.
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Theories of international cooperation | 6 |
| Theories of development | 6 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Theories of conflict resolution | 6 |
| Qualitative and quantitative research in social sciences | 6 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Mexican studies seminar | 6 |
| Latin American studies seminar | 6 |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| Negotiation perspectives and strategies | 6 |
| Workshop on international cooperation projects for development | 6 |
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