2023-2024 / Master

Population and development studies (120 ECTS)

120 crédits

Cycle view

  • Bloc
  • Organisation
  • Théorie
  • Pratique
  • Autres
  • Crédits

Choose 1 programme

B1
60Cr
B2
60Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

New programme

B1
60Cr
B2
60Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits

Compulsory courses

B1
27Cr
B2
45Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
ANTH0046-1Anthropology of development
Benjamin Rubbers
B1Q230--6
DROI8064-1International trade lawB13
International trade cooperation
Philippe Vincent
  18-- 
International financial cooperation
  6-- 
SOCI0201-2European institutions and development cooperation - [15h Seminar]
Quentin Michel - Suppl : Loïc Sauvage
B1Q2--[+]3
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory)
Céline Parotte
B1Q13015-3
SOCI0755-1Development policies in the South: financing and tools
Frieda Vandeninden
B1Q120--3
ECON2260-1Economics of Globalization
Joseph Tharakan
B1Q245--6
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language)
Frédéric Depas
B1Q11020-3
HMEM0009-1Final thesis and internship - [20h Seminar]
Collégialité, Estelle Lecroart, Marc Poncelet, Melissa Schneider
Prerequisite
SOCI2261-1
Initiation à la recherche en développement et coopération internationale (en ce compris un travail personnel)
B2TA--[+]21
SOCI0112-1Populations, families and health in the South (Africa)
Céline Deville, Marc Poncelet, N'koué Emmanuel Sambieni, Joséphine Wouango
B2Q130--6
SOCI1242-3Migration Transnationalism and Development (english language) - [30h Seminar]
Jean-Michel Lafleur - Suppl : Thomas Huddleston
B2Q1--[+]6
RISQ0759-1Risks and catastrophes in developing countries
Pierre Ozer
B2Q130--6
SOCI0075-3Project management and international partners
Gautier Pirotte
B2Q13015-6

Optional courses

B1
33Cr
B2
15Cr

Choose courses totalling 18 ECTS from the following :

B1
6Cr
B2
12Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : students may take optional courses in a maximum of two thematic groups in the study cycle + possibly a language class (also throughout the whole study cycle).

Thematic group ¿Environment and development¿
ENVT3127-1Biodiversity and societies - [12h Monitored workshops]
Dorothée Denayer
-Q130-[+]3
GEOG0040-1(pas organisé en 2023-2024) The organisation of urban environments - [6h Seminar]
Jean-Marie Halleux
-Q115-[+]3
ENVT0008-1Biodiversity and ecodevelopment
Pascal Poncin
-Q215--3
ANTH0057-1Anthropology of the nature of animals
Véronique Servais
-Q130--6
ENVT0027-1Technical and environmental democracy
François Melard
-Q21510-6
GEST7030-1Ecological economy and managing transition
Kevin Maréchal
-Q230--6

Thematic group ¿Cultural and geographic spaces¿
GERM0005-2Postcolonial civilizations (english language)
Delphine Munos
-Q230--6
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar]
Hassan Bousetta
-Q2--[+]6
SOCI0110-1Socio-anthropology of arabo-islamic civilizations
Mohamed Nachi
-Q245--6
HIST0030-1History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world I
Frédéric Bauden, Zacharie Mochtari de Pierrepont
-Q230--6
LLOR0059-1History and religion of ancient India
Philippe Swennen
-Q130--6
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China
Eric Florence
-Q230--6
ASIE0003-1Tradition and Modernity in the Chinese Society
Andreas Thele
-Q230--6
ASIE0028-1Post-Socialist China and Globalization : Social and Political Dynamics
Eric Florence
-Q130--6
SOCI0756-1Latin America: political, economic and social reconfigurations - [15h Seminar]
Laurent Delcourt, Bernard Duterme, Melissa Schneider, Frédéric Thomas
-Q115-[+]3
SPOL2309-1Africa, international implications (Even years, not organized in 2023-2024)
Bob Kabamba 
-Q130--6

Thematic group ¿Education, global citizenship and training mechanisms¿
SOCI0770-1Introduction to Education and Global Citizenship
Estelle Lecroart, Claire Wiliquet
-Q11530-6
PEDA0056-2Conception, management and evaluation of training strategies
Daniel Faulx
-TA3015-3
PEDA0060-2Practical questions about driving a training
Daniel Faulx
-Q11515-3

Thematic group ¿Gender, family and development¿
SOCI0096-1Gender and development
Madilu Kakunga
-Q115--3
SOCI0752-1Introduction to gender studies, Theory course
Mona Claro
-Q230--3
ANTH2228-1Anthropology of childhood and children - [30h Field work]
Elodie Razy
-Q1306[+]6

Thematic group ¿Social economy, action and public policy¿
GEST7005-1Management in the social economy (Finance, Governance and HRM)
Charlotte Moreau
-Q130--6
GEST7006-1Finance tools and reporting practices (Philanthropy, impact investing and social impact evaluation)
Elodie Dessy, Virginie Xhauflair
-Q130--6
SOCI0093-2Critique of political economy and management, Theory
Bruno Frère
-Q130--3
ANTH0048-1Anthropology of capitalism
Benjamin Rubbers
-Q230--6
SPOL2314-1Comparative Analysis of Public Action
-Q130--6
SPOL2202-1Evaluation of public policies
Céline Parotte
-Q13015-6
SOCI0717-2Sociology of public action - [30h Seminar]
Jean-François Orianne
-Q2--[+]6
SOCI0009-1Introductory seminar to organisational analysis - [15h Seminar]
Frédéric Schoenaers
-Q115-[+]3

Thematic group ¿International relations: politics, economics, cooperation¿
SPOL1203-2Introduction to International Relations
Sébastian Santander
-Q260--6
SPOL0011-1Theories of the international relations
Sébastian Santander
-Q130--6
SPOL2226-1Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar]
Sébastian Santander
-Q1--[+]6
SPOL2237-1African political science - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, organized in 2023-2024)
Bob Kabamba 
-Q1--[+]6
ECON0011-2Development Economics (english language)
Joseph Tharakan
-Q13015-6
SOCI0073-3Seminar on current issues in international cooperation
Gautier Pirotte, Arnaud Zacharie
-Q130--6

Language courses
LANG0917-1Spanish level 1 (spanish language)
Valérie Coyette
-Q245--6
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language)
Kevin Heyeres, Estelle Oger
-Q11020-3
LANG2917-1Spanish level 2 (spanish language)
Valérie Coyette
-Q145--6

Focus

B1
27Cr
B2
3Cr

Professional focus "North-South cooperation"

B1
27Cr
B2
3Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI0757-1Development in the South (contemporary development policies in a country in the South)
N..., Gautier Pirotte, Marc Poncelet
B1Q230--3
SOCI0758-1Thematic workshop (basic multidisciplinary analytical tools and construction of an analytical approach - [45h Seminar]
Justine Contor, Melissa Schneider, Frieda Vandeninden
B1TA--[+]6
SOCI2261-1Introduction to research in development and international cooperation (this includes a personal piece of work)
Estelle Lecroart, Melissa Schneider
B1TA12--9
SOCI2243-1International co-operation sociology
Gautier Pirotte
B1Q145--6
SOCI1240-2North-South: imperialism, development, globalisation - a history, Theory course
Marc Poncelet
B1Q130--3
SOCI0205-1Globalisation and civil society : theory and players
Gautier Pirotte
B2Q130--3

Programme for students at the end of the cycle, who started block 1 in 2020-2021 or earlier

B1
60Cr
B2
60Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Students who started Block 1 in 2021¿2022 or who entered it in 2022¿2023 must follow the new Masters programme.

Compulsory courses

B1
48Cr
B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI2243-1International co-operation sociology
Gautier Pirotte
B1Q145--6
ANTH0046-1Anthropology of development
Benjamin Rubbers
B1Q230--6
SOCI0201-2European institutions and development cooperation - [15h Seminar]
Quentin Michel - Suppl : Loïc Sauvage
B1Q2--[+]3
SOCI0755-1Development policies in the South: financing and tools
Frieda Vandeninden
B1Q120--3
ECON2260-1Economics of Globalization
Joseph Tharakan
B1Q245--6
DROI8064-1International trade lawB16
International trade cooperation
Philippe Vincent
  18-- 
International financial cooperation
  6-- 
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory)
Céline Parotte
B1Q13015-3
SOCI0009-1Introductory seminar to organisational analysis - [15h Seminar]
Frédéric Schoenaers
B1Q115-[+]3
SOCI2261-1Introduction to research in development and international cooperation (this includes a personal piece of work)
Estelle Lecroart, Melissa Schneider
B1TA12--9
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language)
Frédéric Depas
B1Q11020-3
HMEM0008-1Final thesis
Prerequisite
SOCI2261-1
Initiation à la recherche en développement et coopération internationale (en ce compris un travail personnel)
B2TA---18
SOCI0112-1Populations, families and health in the South (Africa)
Céline Deville, Marc Poncelet, N'koué Emmanuel Sambieni, Joséphine Wouango
B2Q130--6
SOCI1240-3North-South: imperialism, development, globalisation - a historyB2Q16
Theory course
Marc Poncelet
  30-- 
Additional lectures
  --- 

Optional courses

B1
12Cr
B2
30Cr

Choose courses totalling 12 ECTS from the following :

B1
12Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HSTG0008-1Training
B1TA---3
SOCI0096-1Gender and development
Madilu Kakunga
B1Q115--3
SPOL1203-2Introduction to International Relations
Sébastian Santander
B1Q260--6
GERM0005-2(pas organisé en 2023-2024) Postcolonial civilizations (english language)
Delphine Munos
B1Q230--6
SPOL2237-1African political science - [30h Seminar] (Odd years, organized in 2023-2024)
Bob Kabamba 
B1Q1--[+]6
SOCI0764-1Geopolitics of the Western Mediterranean (english language) - [30h Seminar]
Hassan Bousetta
B1Q2--[+]6
SOCI0110-1Socio-anthropology of arabo-islamic civilizations
Mohamed Nachi
B1Q245--6
HIST0030-1History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world I
Frédéric Bauden, Zacharie Mochtari de Pierrepont
B1Q230--6
LLOR0059-1History and religion of ancient India
Philippe Swennen
B1Q130--6
ANTH0003-1Anthropology of moods and communication
Véronique Servais
B1Q130--6
ANTH2228-1Anthropology of childhood and children - [30h Field work]
Elodie Razy
B1Q1306[+]6
GEST7005-1Management in the social economy (Finance, Governance and HRM)
Charlotte Moreau
Corequisite
GEST7006-1
Outils de financement et pratiques de reporting (Philanthropie, impact investing et évaluation de l'impact social)
B1Q130--6
GEST7006-1Finance tools and reporting practices (Philanthropy, impact investing and social impact evaluation)
Elodie Dessy, Virginie Xhauflair
Corequisite
GEST7005-1
Management en économie sociale (Financement, Gouvernance et GRH)
B1Q130--6
GEST6002-1Social enterprises and sustainable business models: organisation and management methods
Sybille Mertens de Wilmars
B1Q230--6
SPOL2314-1Comparative Analysis of Public Action
B1Q130--6
ASIE0029-1Power and Society in Modern and Contemporary China
Eric Florence
B1Q230--6
ASIE0003-1Tradition and Modernity in the Chinese Society
Andreas Thele
B1Q230--6
ASIE0028-1Post-Socialist China and Globalization : Social and Political Dynamics
Eric Florence
B1Q130--6
LANG0914-1English - Module 2: Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures, Listening comprehension, taking notes and lectures (english language)
Kevin Heyeres, Estelle Oger
B1Q11020-3
LANG0917-1Spanish level 1 (spanish language)
Valérie Coyette
B1Q245--6

Choose one focus from the following :

B2
1Nbr

Professional focus "North-South cooperation"

B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI0073-3Seminar on current issues in international cooperation
Gautier Pirotte, Arnaud Zacharie
Prerequisite
SOCI2243-1
Sociologie de la coopération internationale
B2Q130--6
SOCI0075-3Project management and international partners
Gautier Pirotte
Prerequisite
SOCI2243-1
Sociologie de la coopération internationale
B2Q13015-6
SOCI1242-3Migration Transnationalism and Development (english language) - [30h Seminar]
Jean-Michel Lafleur - Suppl : Thomas Huddleston
B2Q1--[+]3
SOCI0719-3(pas organisé en 2023-2024) Socio-anthropology of health and development
B2Q130--3
HSTG0014-1Professional practices Internship and Seminae - [8h Seminar]
B2TA--[+]6

Choose courses totalling 7 ECTS from the following :

B2
6Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
SOCI0770-1Introduction to Education and Global Citizenship
Estelle Lecroart, Claire Wiliquet
B2Q11530-6
PEDA0056-2Conception, management and evaluation of training strategies
Daniel Faulx
B2TA3015-3
PEDA0060-2Practical questions about driving a training
Daniel Faulx
B2Q11515-3
ENVT0008-1Biodiversity and ecodevelopment
Pascal Poncin
B2Q215--3
SPOL0011-1Theories of the international relations (Even years, not organized in 2023-2024)
Sébastian Santander
Prerequisite
SPOL1203-2
Introduction aux relations internationales
B2Q130--6
SPOL2202-1Evaluation of public policies
Céline Parotte
Prerequisite
SPOL2331-1
Analyse des politiques publiques (théorie)
B2Q13015-6
LANG2917-1Spanish level 2 (spanish language)
Valérie Coyette
Prerequisite
LANG0917-1
Espagnol niveau 1
B2Q145--6

Research Focus

B2
30Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
ANTH0048-1Anthropology of capitalism
Benjamin Rubbers
B2Q230--6
SOCI0205-1Globalisation and civil society : theory and players
Gautier Pirotte
B2Q130--6
SOCI0099-1Research seminar on development and internationalism
B2Q21515-3
SOCI1002-1(pas organisé en 2023-2024) North-South: historical, political, economic and social constructions
B2Q130--3

Choose courses totalling 12 ECTS from the following :

B2
12Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HSTG0020-1Internship and seminar on professional practices - research focus - [8h Seminar]
B2TA--[+]6
SPOL2226-1Seminar on international relations - [30h Seminar] (Even years, not organized in 2023-2024)
Sébastian Santander
Prerequisite
SPOL1203-2
Introduction aux relations internationales
B2Q1--[+]6

Additional ECTS Master in population and development studies (15 ECTS)
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
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
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
METO1015-1Scientific approaches and investigationB0Q25
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory
Yaël Nazé
  10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice
Yaël Nazé
  -4- 
Survey methodology
Sébastien Fontaine
  166- 
METO1016-1Qualitative research methods
Christophe Lejeune
B0Q24015-5
SOCI9009-1Reading workshop in development studies - [30h Seminar]
Estelle Lecroart, Gautier Pirotte, Marc Poncelet, Melissa Schneider
B0Q1--[+]5

Optional free course

B0
1Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HREM0002-1Introduction to IT and office software
Sébastien Fontaine
B0Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules

Additional ECTS Master in population and development sciences (max 60 credits)
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : aimed at any other non-university bachelor

Compulsory courses

B0
15Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
METO1015-1Scientific approaches and investigationB0Q25
Initiation à l'esprit critique, Theory
Yaël Nazé
  10-- 
Initiation à l'esprit critique, SHS practice
Yaël Nazé
  -4- 
Survey methodology
Sébastien Fontaine
  166- 
METO1016-1Qualitative research methods
Christophe Lejeune
B0Q24015-5
SOCI9009-1Reading workshop in development studies - [30h Seminar]
Estelle Lecroart, Gautier Pirotte, Marc Poncelet, Melissa Schneider
B0Q1--[+]5

Optional courses

B0
40Cr

Choose 5 credits of language courses from the following:

B0
5Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : according to the results obtained in the knowledge test taken at the beginning of the year
LANG4018-1Basic English for the human and social sciences (english language)
Sébastien Schoenmaeckers
B0TA60--5
LANG0001-2English level 1 (english language)
Pierre Geron, Kevin Heyeres, Céline Leroy, Giulia Mascoli, Estelle Oger, Mercyline Rayola Orodo
B0TA6030-5
LANG0003-2English level 2 (english language)
Frédéric Depas, Victoria Purchon
B0TA6030-5
LANG6006-1English - level 3 (english language)
Frédéric Depas, Emma Desforges, Victoria Purchon
B0TA6030-5

Choose up to 40 credits of courses from the list below:

B0
40Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
Notice : the choice will be made by the President of the jury according to the student's background
SOCI0088-1Introduction to international cooperation and humanitarian aid
Gautier Pirotte
B0Q230--5
ANTH0001-1Social and cultural anthropology 1
Benjamin Rubbers
B0Q230--5
ECON2293-1General Political Economics - Microeconomics
Fabienne Fecher-Bourgeois
B0Q13015-5
SPOL1101-1Introduction to political science, Part 1
Jérôme Jamin
B0Q130--5
ANTH0033-1Social and cultural anthropology 2
Benjamin Rubbers
B0Q230--5
SOCI0589-1Socio-anthropology of development: approaches, methods, illustrations
Marc Poncelet
B0Q230--5
SOCI9006-1Socio-anthropology of injustice and protest
Mohamed Nachi, Marc Poncelet
B0Q230--5
[...] or any other course from ULiège at the choice of the President of the jury-

Optional free course

B0
1Cr
CodeDétailsBlocOrganisationThéoriePratiqueAutresCrédits
HREM0002-1Introduction to IT and office software
Sébastien Fontaine
B0Q2-20--
Notice : a self-assessment test, held at the beginning of the year, will help guide students in their choice of useful modules