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2026-2027 / Master

Population and development studies, professional focus North-South cooperation

120 crédits
Master in population and development studies, professional focus North-South cooperation
H2SCOO01

Cycle view

  • Bloc
  • Organization
  • Theory
  • Practical
  • Others
  • Credits

Compulsory courses

B1
24Cr
B2
42Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Anthropology of development B1Q230--6
Global change and health - [5h Autres] B1Q215-[+]3
International economic institutions B1Q130--3
Economics of Globalization B1Q245--6
Introduction to International Relations B1Q260--6
Final thesis and internship - [16h Seminar]
Prerequisite
SOCI2261-1
Démarches méthodologiques et scientifiques en sciences de la population et du développement
B2TA8-[+]21
Populations, families and health in the South (Africa)
B2Q130--6
Migration, Transnationalism and Development (english language) - [30h Seminar]
B2Q1--[+]6
Risks and catastrophes in developing countries B2Q130--6
Development policies in the South: financing and tools
B2Q120--3

Optional courses

B1
6Cr
B2
12Cr

Choose courses totalling 18 ECTS from the following :

B1
6Cr
B2
12Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Economie écologique et gestion de la transition -Q230--6
Anthropology of capitalism -Q230--6
Governance and HRM of social enterprises B1Q130--6
Gender and development
-Q115--3
Introduction aux études de genre, Cours théorique
-Q124--3
Theories of the international relations -Q130--6
(pas organisé en 2026-2027) Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] -Q1--[+]6
Development Economics (english language) -Q13015-6
Health system governance and funding - [15h Autres] -Q130-[+]6
Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar]
-Q115-[+]3
Africa, international implications (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) -Q130--6
Politological analyses of Africa - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) -Q1--[+]6
Seminar on current issues in international cooperation
-Q130--6
Introduction to Education and Global Citizenship
-Q11530-6
English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) -Q11020-3
English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language) -Q11020-3
Spanish level 1 (spanish language) -Q245--6
Spanish level 2 (spanish language) -Q145--6
Students may choose one course from the UNIC catalogue (subject to the approval of the chair of the board of the master's degree in Population and Development).

Focus compulsory courses

B1
30Cr
B2
6Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Transitions et défis globaux dans les Suds
B1Q230--3
Approche multidisciplinaire de la pauvreté au Sud
B1TA2520-6
Démarches méthodologiques et scientifiques en sciences de la population et du développement - [14h Seminar]
B1TA308[+]9
Sociologie de la coopération internationale
B1Q140--6
North-South: imperialism, development, globalisation - a history, Theory course
B1Q130--3
Globalisation et Société civile : théories et acteurs
B1Q12010-3
Project management and international partners
B2Q23015-6

Bridging courses Master in population and development studies (15 credits)

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : Intended for bachelor's students in international cooperation (s), university bachelor's students outside the human sciences and master's students outside the university

Compulsory courses

B0
15Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Scientific approaches and investigationB0Q2   5
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory   10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice   -4- 
Survey methodology   166- 
Qualitative research methods
B0Q24015-5
Introduction à la démarche scientifique en étude du développement
B0TA3030-5

Optional free course

B0
1Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Introduction to IT and office software
B0Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules

Bridging courses Master in population and development sciences (max 60 credits)

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Notice : aimed at any other non-university bachelor

Compulsory courses

B0
55Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Compléments méthodes de recherche en sciences sociales

Scientific approaches and investigationB0Q2   5
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory   10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice   -4- 
Survey methodology   166- 
Qualitative research methods
B0Q24015-5
Introduction à la démarche scientifique en étude du développement
B0TA3030-5

Further disciplinary

Introduction to international cooperation and humanitarian aid
B0Q130--5
Evolution de la pensée sociologique, partim 1 : sociologie classique - [20h Question and answer session] B0Q130-[+]5
Contemporary anthropological theories B0Q230--5
General Political Economics - Microeconomics
B0Q13015-5
General political Economics - Macroeconomics
B0Q23015-5
Introduction to political science, Part 1 B0Q130--5
Descriptive Statistics
B0Q12010-5
Introduction to the study of migration and integration
B0Q230--5
ou tout autre cours de l'ULiège au choix du/de la Président.e de jury

Optional courses

B0
5Cr

Selon les résultats obtenus au test de connaissances en début d'année, un cours à choisir parmi ceux-ci :

B0
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Basic English for the human and social sciences (english language) B0TA60--5
English level 1 (english language) B0TA6030-5
English level 2 (english language) B0TA6030-5
English - level 3 (english language) B0TA6030-5

Optional free course

B0
1Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Introduction to IT and office software
B0Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules