The Master DESIGN FOR DEVELOPMENT (MDfD) is an exclusive proposal of Higher Education (First and Second Level Specialising Master’s Course) aimed to meet the growing demand for design experts capable of facing the challenging contexts of the Global South by bringing knowledge and skills that focus on the governability and quality of urban and regional development and also to aquire necessary tools to work within major agencies and organizations.

The Master is promoted by the Department of Architecture and Urban Studies of Politecnico di Milano with the participation of renowned experts from the world of International Cooperation, Profession and Research, and with the support of an extensive network of Partners including Multilateral organisations, Foundations and national and international NGOs.