Master's Program in Development Studies

VISION

To make the master study program in Development Studies, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of North Sumatra a superior educational program in the field of development studies which is characterized by continuous knowledge improvement, and professionalism towards a university for industry.

MISSION

The missions of the Masters Study Program (S2) Development Studies, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Sumatra are:

• Implement education and teaching processes to increase knowledge and practical skills in analyzing the complexities of development, formulating development programs, establishing integrated and regional-based policies and being able to compete at local, regional and national levels.
• Research Carry out research to find out actual issues related to development and the implications of development policies as well as improve the ability to analyze and respond to a problem with a scientific approach so that it can assist in the policy making process, determining policy strategies and implementing these policies.