Overview
What you will study
- Economic inequalities between men and women persist in many countries. For example, in many countries, men earn more money and are more likely to own land and control productive assets than women.
- The Gender and Economics course offered by ETH Zurich - Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is intended to provide basic and intermediate-level training to development practitioners and policy and programme staff in international development agencies.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Feminist approaches to macroeconomics, microeconomics and international economics
- Critical analysis of global and regional economic trends, including those related to economic crises
- Gender-responsive economic policy for programme implementation, policymaking and advocacy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics Gender & Sexuality Studies View 12 other Short Courses in Economics in SwitzerlandWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Target group:
- Students of the MAS/CAS in Development and Cooperation as well as interested persons with at least 24 months of work experience in international development cooperation.
- PhD students who conduct empirical research within the field of development cooperation.
Tuition Fee
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International
950 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 950 CHF for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
950 CHF/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 950 CHF for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Zürich
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.