Jobs and Internships Overview Class of 2016 Master of International Development Policy Duke Center for International Development (DCID) Sanford School of Public Policy
MIDP at a Glance 2016-17 79 fellows representing 30 countries Average age: 35 Average years of experience: 13 The Master of International Development Policy (MIDP) program, administered by the Duke Center for International Development at s Sanford School of Public Policy, is a flexible, self-designed program for mid-career professionals who dedicate their careers to policymaking and public service for developing, post-conflict and transition countries. The program provides both theoretical and practical knowledge and skills that strengthen the capacity of government officials, NGO leaders, social innovators and peace builders to serve the public good around the world. Below are just a few of the positions our graduates currently hold worldwide: Region of origin: Australia - 1% Middle East - 6% South America - 10% South Asia - 11% North America - East and Southeast Asia - 24% Eurasia - 22% Africa - Chair of Parliament Republic of Georgia Deputy Director USAID Mission in Tanzania Class Highlights Senior Gender Specialist - Africa International Labour Organization Special Assistant to the President Republic of Kazakhstan Resident Representative United Nations Development Program Fellows found Sanford s Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) organization Fellow reaches regional finals for Hult Prize 75% of graduates return to previous employer or home country Six graduates are the first hired by their organization from the MIDP program Fellow founds social enterprise with assistance from the Duke Start-Up Challenge 70% of fellows receive government scholarships
Jobs by Sector (Class of 2016) Consulting 12% NGOs 7% International Organizations 3% Not reported 3% Academia 12% Government 63% The MIDP program prepares established professionals to take the next step in their careers, usually in the public or nonprofit sectors. Approximately 75 percent of graduates return to their home countries or previous employers to take leadership positions in government agencies or nonprofit organizations. Our 2016 graduates are currently employed with agencies and organizations such as Deloitte, the United Nations Development Programme, UN Women, and the Governments of Liberia, South Korea and India. Jobs by Region (Class of 2016) 10% 18% Eurasia North America 3% Middle East 25% East Asia Latin America 15% Africa 8% 23% 7 South Asia
Summer Experience by Sector (2016) Government 21% NGOs 24% Academia 31% International Organizations 24% MIDP fellows are required to complete an internship, consultancy or research project in the summer between their first and second years. This summer experience allows them to put the knowledge they have gained in the classroom into practice at various international financial institutions, NGOs, government agencies and private firms, or conduct in-depth research that they can later apply in their development careers. In 2016, fellows completed internships or consultancies at the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank, Plan International, the U.S. Congress, Voice of America and the Eurasia Foundation. Summer Experience by Region (2016) 53% Eurasia North America 4% East Asia Africa 4% South Asia Latin America
Below is a partial list of agencies and organizations where alumni of the Master of International Development Policy program have held jobs or internships. Jobs Internships Government International Organizations Government Government of Afghanistan Government of Chile Ministry of Foreign Affairs Government of India Indian Revenue Service Ministry of Home Affairs Nat l Institute of Public Finance & Policy Nat l Institute of Bank Management Reserve Bank of India Government of Kazakhstan Ministry of Economy & Budget Planning Ministry of Investment and Development Government of South Korea Bank of Korea Economic Policy Commission Government of Turkey Ministry of Development Ministry of Finance USAID NGOs/Consulting Datu Research Deloitte Consulting (India and Turkey) Environmental Defense Fund Eurasia Foundation FHI 360 GAIN (Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition) Global Leadership Initiative Global Shea Alliance Habitat for Humanity International Institute for Economics and Peace Rotary International RTI International Asian Development Bank International Finance Corporation International Monetary Fund European Bank for Reconstruction & Development Organization for Security & Cooperation in Europe The Global Fund United Nations OCHA UNICEF UNDP World Bank Office of the Chief Economist Finance and Private Sector Development World Health Organization Private Sector CISCO Cisco Systems Edelman JP Morgan Chase Morgan Stanley Investment Banking (Japan) Pricewaterhouse Coopers SmallCap Advisors (Chile) Academia American University Harvard University University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Office of the President of Rwanda Ministry of Political and Parliamentary Affairs, Jordan National Foundation of Science & Advanced Technologies USAID NGOs ACDI / VOCA Business Plan for Center for Peace in Amazon FHI 360 CVE Unit FUNDES GAIN (Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition) Mercy Corps Mothering Across Continents Oxfam America International Organizations World Bank Global Indicators Group UNDP field offices Academia India Summer Program for Future Development Professionals Tax Analysis and Revenue Forecasting Program at