The Department of International Development Cooperation aims to cultivate talents equipped with specialized knowledge and global networks that can respond to the increasing demand for international development cooperation projects in the era of global cooperation, contributing to advanced policy sharing and the activation of ODA.
The Department of International Development Cooperation fosters international development cooperation professionals in urban sectors by
providing an understanding of the key areas of major projects, based on the processes and financing of international development cooperation projects, and through overseas internships, covering land, housing, transportation, energy, environment, water, public administration, and governance
Major in International Development Cooperation
Educational objectives
Providing a network platform for research, practice, and human connections in the field of international development cooperation for sharing urban policies of Seoul and mutual development of developing countries Training international development cooperation professionals equipped with theoretical foundations, specialized knowledge, practical capabilities, and human networks that contribute to the activation of the ODA ecosystem
Eligibility
Individuals who have obtained a master’s degree from a domestic or international accredited university or are expected to obtain a master's degree.
Doctoral degree
Doctor of International Development Cooperation
Education period
2 years (4 semesters), daytime classes
Major in International Development Cooperation
| Cours classification | Course title | Credit | Lecture | Practical training |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major required | Introduction to International Development Cooperation | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Major elective | International Urban Development and Social Sustainability | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| International Development Financing | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Global Urban Planning | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Understanding International Development Cooperation | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Public Finance Theory | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Financing International Development Projects | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Urban Quantitative Analysis | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Urban Quantitative Inference | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Urban and Regional Economics | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Introduction to Smart Cities | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Theory of Regional Development | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Smart Cities and Advanced Technologies | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Overseas Internship | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Understanding Regional Culture and SOC | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Understanding International Systems and Laws of Host Countries | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Global Infrastructure Planning and Implementation Strategies | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Global Construction PPP | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Global Projects and Financing | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Global Projects and Environmental Policy | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Global Projects and Environmental Policy II | 3 | 3 | 0 |
