The application deadline for the MADM intake 2024-26 has expired. Applications for the intake thereafter will accepted from January 2025 onwards.
Respective details will be provided on our website. Application deadlines for the 2026-28 intake of the MA in Development Management at Ruhr-University Bochum are:
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On this page you will find some specific information related to the Master of Arts in Development Management (MADM) in Bochum and ten reasons to study the MADM in Bochum.
The course starts every other year with the next intake in September 2024. For international participants, a German language course is usually offered from the beginning of July 2024. Apart form regular coursework, the kick-off of the programme usually includes a seminar on Inter-Cultural Communication and Team Building as well as some excursions for you to get more familiar with Bochum, the region and Germany.
Institute of Development Research and Development Policy
Ruhr University Bochum
Room 2.04
Universitaetsstr. 105
D-44789 Bochum
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Phone: | +49-(0)234 / 32-22418 or 32-22243 |
Fax: | +49-(0)234 / 32-14-294 |
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Sadik-Zada, E.R. Gatto, A. (2023). Frontiers and Best Practices in Bio, Circular, and Green Growth and Eco-Innovation.
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Sadik-Zada, E.R., Gatto, A., Weißnicht, Y. (2024). Back to the Future: Revisiting the Perspectives on nuclear fusion and juxtaposition to existing energy sources. Energy, Volume 290, 129150.
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Britta Niklas, The effect of South African wine certifications on price premiums and marginal costs: A two-stage hedonic approach, Economic Modelling Volume 132, March 2024
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More information: "Publications / New Publications"
Nov 13.11. - 14.11.2023
Simon Rahn
Development Dialogue Konferenz (DD19), International Institute of Social Studies (ISS), The Hague, NL
May 28.5. - 31.5.2023
Britta Niklas
Greece, Crete, 2nd annual conference of the European Association of Wine Economists (EUAWE)
Apr 16.4. - 22.4.2023
Irene Among
South Africa, Cape Twon, UWC, Lecture
Apr 3.4. - 7.4.2023
Irene Among
UK, Studies Conference
Mar 18.3. - 4.4.2023:
Britta Niklas
South Africa, Cape Twon, UWC, Lecture
Feb 11.02. - 27.02.2023:
Wilhelm Löwenstein
South Africa, Cape Twon, UWC, Lecture
Jan 07.01. -25.01.2023:
Elkhan Sadik-Zada
South Africa, Cape Town, UWC, Lecture