PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
The Master of Science in Sustainable Development seeks to address critical developmental gaps in India and South Asia and create capacity and resources to meet the emerging needs for sustainable development. Development that is sustainable is of central importance in the agendas of numerous organizations ranging from corporations to NGOs, UN agencies, bi-lateral organizations, political parties, local government and international funding agencies. Students who opt for this programme will gain first-hand knowledge and skills to engage with rising issues such as global warming, limited energy resources, population growth and the rise of newer economies. Students will interact with international experts on themes that are of relevance world over. The programme will employ pedagogies such as problem-based learning, case studies and field visits.
Class Timings
Morning : 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM Evening : 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
The programme is offered trimester-wise with twelve core courses and six open electives. Each course will earn four credits. Core and elective courses will be offered in a staggered manner and will have to be completed within the maximum duration of the programme.
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PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
Candidates falling under any of the below mentioned categories must apply under the International Student Category:
1. Foreign citizens,
2. PIO card holders and
3. OCI (Dual Citizens)
International students coming from Non-English speaking countries should:
a) produce evidence of passing the qualifying examination in English medium or
b) have IELTS 6.0 with no sub-score below 5.5 or TOEFL (paper) 550, TOEFL (computer) of 213 or TOEFL (IBT) of 79 scores
Candidates without the above pre-qualifications will have to enroll either for
a) Intensive Certificate course in English Language (Full Time) conducted from March to May each year or
b) One Semester Certificate course in English Language (Part Time) conducted after regular class hours from June to December.
Note: The International Student category fee structure is binding for the full duration of the programme and cannot be transferred /changed in between.
Candidates from the above listed categories having pursued Indian Educational qualification and who may have applied under the Indian States Category will have to pay the International Student Category Fee. The decision of the Admission committee is final.
Candidates seeking admission through International Student category (Foreign Nationals/PIO/OCI) will have a separate application process, with the option to apply for any programme at Christ University.
a) Online Application form
Email ID for any clarifications: isc.admission@christuniversity.in
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
Students who fall under any of the following classifications, at the time of application may apply under NRI Student category and be liable to pay the fees applicable to the category for the entire duration of the course.
1. NRI defined under the Indian Income Tax Law
2. Either of the parents is outside India (except Nepal) on Work Permit / Resident Permit.
3. Indian citizen financed by any Institution / agency outside India, even if parents are Residents of India.
4. Indian Citizen who has pursued studies for qualifying examination in any foreign / Indian syllabus outside India.
5. Indian citizen pursued studies for qualifying examination in foreign syllabi in India.
Note: If only condition 5 is satisfied, and not conditions 1 to 4 above,NRI student category fee will be applicable only for the first year.
For email queries: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
Applicants may apply for the programme from January 2023 when applications will be available online on the University website till the date applications will officially close.
Applications for each programme will close approximately a week before the scheduled selection process.
All applicants must visit the page: https://appstat.christuniversity.in and register by entering NAME (as printed on Class 10 Marks Card), EMAIL-ID, and set a password. (The email id and mobile number provided will be used for sending confirmation and application status-update messages). An applicant can apply for as many programmes using the same ID as long as the prescribed eligibility criteria for the specific programme is fulfilled.
Applicants must have the following documents prior to fill the application online:
a) Copy of statement of marks of Class 10, Class 12, and Degree Marks Cards (whichever is available years’/semesters marks card) (Mandatory).
b) Applying For PGDIE Programme - Copy of statement of marks of Class 10, Class 12, Degree Marks Cards, BEd Marks Card and if applied with work experience, work experience letter (Joining Letter) (Mandatory).
c) Fill-in all the details in the “detailed application” page. Scan and upload a recent passport-size photograph (3.5 cms x 4.5 cms formal dress with white background) and click “Submit”. On clicking Submit, a viewable and editable page will appear on the screen. In case you need to make any corrections; you may edit the data/details and then click “Confirm Submission”.
d) Make payment using the Card/UPI/Net Banking and after successful payment click on submit. A 9 (Nine) digit Application number will be generated. If unable to print the application form due to system/power/internet failure, log on to https://appstat.christuniversity.in, under the “Application Status” page enter the registered Email-ID and password to view and print the application form. (After payment if you do not receive the 9 (Nine) digit application number, then your application process is incomplete and payment will go in for the refund process. The refund will take about 15 days and must be checked with your bank).
Important
Candidates falling under any of these categories (PIO / OCI / SAARC / AFRICA / ASEAN / OTHER FOREIGN NATIONALS) must send the required supporting documents (Copy of Passport, Copy of PIO / OCI card whichever is applicable, and a Copy of Class 10, Class 12 and Undergraduate Degree Marks Card (if result awaited, marks card till the last semester/year) in an A4 size Envelope ONLY through Registered Post / Courier to The Co-ordinator, Office of International Affairs, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road, Bengaluru - 560 029, Karnataka, India, Phone: +91 80 4012 9439
All candidates have to Upload all the qualification-related documents (Class 10, Class 12, and Undergraduate Degree Marks Card (if result awaited, marks card till the last semester/year)), in the given link on your application status login page under the document upload tab within five (5) days after submitting the application form online. Else your application will be rejected.
Office of Admissions will communicate with the applicant only through the university website www.christuniversity.in under the link “Application Status” or click the link: https://appstat.christuniversity.in
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
Bangalore Central Campus
The Office of Admissions,
CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Hosur Road,
Bengaluru - 560 029, Karnataka, INDIA
Ph. No: +91 92430 80800
Ph. No: +91 80 4012 9400
Email IDs
Indian candidates: admissions@christuniversity.in
NRI candidates: nri.admission@christuniversity.in
International: isc.admission@christuniversity.in
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Bangalore Bannerghatta Road Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru - 560 076, Karnataka, INDIA Ph. No: 080 4655 1306
Email: admissions.bgr@christuniversity.in |
Bangalore Kengeri Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Kanmanike, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road, Bengaluru - 560 074, Karnataka, INDIA
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Bangalore Yeshwanthpur Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Nagasandra, Near Tumkur Road,
Bengaluru 560 073, Karnataka, INDIA |
Delhi NCR Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Mariam Nagar, Meerut Road,
Delhi NCR Ghaziabad - 201003
Ph. No: 1800-123-3212
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Pune Lavasa Campus
CHRIST (Deemed to be University),
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court,
PO Dasve Lavasa, Mulshi, Pune - 412112, Maharashtra
Ph. No : 1800-123-2009,
Email: admission.lavasa@christuniversity.in |
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
The candidates shall pay a programme fee of INR 20,000.00 for the programme. Subsequently they will register for individual courses by paying between INR 5,000 - INR7, 000 depending on the course.
PROGRAM |
Offering Department |
MSc Developmental Studies |
Social Work |
Course title |
Fees |
Introduction to Developmental Studies |
Rs.7000 |
Environmental Economics, Energy and Sustainable Development |
Rs.7000 |
Integrated Approaches to Sustainable Development Practice |
Rs.7000 |
Social Hazards and Development |
Rs.7000 |
Developmental Economics |
Rs.7000 |
Public Law and Policies for Development |
Rs.7000 |
Economic Development, Gender and Sustainability |
Rs.7000 |
Education for sustainable Development |
Rs.7000 |
Advanced Quantitative techniques |
Rs.7000 |
Management of Social Welfare and Non-Governmental organizations |
Rs.7000 |
Project planning and management |
Rs.7000 |
Dissertation |
Rs.7000 |
Research Methodology |
Rs.7000 |
Consumer Behavior |
Rs.7000 |
Corporate Governance and Development |
Rs.7000 |
Population and Development |
Rs.7000 |
Corporate Social Responsibility |
Rs.7000 |
Organizational Behavior |
Rs.7000 |
PO1: The interdisciplinary programme prepares students to emerge as Development Professionals.
PO2: The students demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the dimensions of development.
PO3: The competencies and skills identified to function in the development sector are demonstrated by the students.
Dharmaram College Post, Hosur Road, Bengaluru - 560029,
Karnataka, India
Tel: +91 804012 9100 / 9600
Fax: 40129000
Email: mail@christuniversity.in
Web: http://www. christuniversity.in
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CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a nurturing ground for an individual's holistic development to make effective contribution to the society in a dynamic environment.