The MPhil in Development Studies gives you a unique opportunity to get to know other cultures and to work in other countries after your studies.The programme provides you with an appropriate knowledge for working within several types of jobs related to development issues. The programme is relevant for jobs within research, planning, resource management, and teaching. In Norway relevant jobs are in NORAD, other Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in developing countries and in the Ministry of Foreign Aid.The programme is also relevant for further studies within the field of Geography, other social sciences and interdisciplinary studies such as development studies in general, natural resource management, gender and development, and planning.