Job Description
UNU‑WIDER invites applications from master’s students interested in writing their thesis under the supervision of the Institute’s research staff. In line with its commitment to nurturing the next generation of development scholars, UNU‑WIDER actively supports early‑career researchers and students by providing opportunities to engage in high‑quality academic work. The Master’s Student Programme offers selected students the opportunity to contribute to this research environment while receiving academic guidance and support. Applicants must demonstrate strong analytical skills and a keen interest in development‑related topics. The application deadline is 30 September 2025 at 23:59 UTC+3.
Responsibilities
Under the direct supervision of the research unit focal point and the overall supervision of the Head of Research, the master’s student will collaborate closely with the research unit to conduct research work related to one of the following topics:
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