Program changes are being planned for the Development Management program, effective for students starting in Fall 2025. These changes include reducing the credits requirements to 30 and a minimum of four years of relevant experience needed to apply. If you are applying for the Fall 2025 semester and have any questions about these updates, please contact the Department of Environment, Development & Health at idpsis@american.edu.
Requirements at a Glance
- Entrance Semester
- Fall and Spring
- Application Deadline
- January 15 for the fall semester
- October 1 for the spring semester
- Additional Requirements
- Undergraduate degree
- Two letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Statement of Purpose
- TOEFL/IELTS score if international applicant
- Application
- Completion of online application