Laurea (First cycle degree/Bachelor - 180 ECTS) in International Development and Cooperation

Graduates will be able to perform the following professional roles and functions in the areas of employment here indicated:

- INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND COOPERATION EXPERT

- INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CO-OPERATOR WITH TECHNICAL TASKS AND HELPING IN PROJECT COORDINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION

- EXPERT IN PEACEKEEPING, PEACE-BUILDING AND PEACE-MAINTAINING POLICIES AND PROGRAMMES.

Main functions:
- planning, management and operation with technical tasks in projects concerning international exchanges, decentralised cooperation of local bodies and activities for the integration of specific population subgroups such as foreigners and immigrants;

- planning, management and operation with technical tasks in cooperation and development projects also in developing countries;

- planning, management and operation with technical tasks in awareness raising and educational activities for international cooperation and development such as fair trade and microcredit initiatives;

- planning, management and operation, with technical tasks, in administrative and project activities to enhance the territory.

Main career opportunities:
- Public sector: Ministries, local bodies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (embassies, consular offices and other offices)
- Bodies, institutions, organisations and programmes of regional organisations such as the EU and international ones such as the UNO.
- Third sector: NGOs for development cooperation, protection of human rights and promotion of democratic governance.