Do you want to learn more about poverty, the most pressing social problem of our era, and how it is tackled across different regions and social groups?
The International Institute of Social Studies (ISS; part of Erasmus University Rotterdam) offers two 15-credit Minors in Global Poverty, Local Solutions which are open to third-year Bachelor’s student at EUR, Leiden University and TU Delft.
You are welcome to enrol in one of these Minors (to obtain 15 EC) or both of them (to obtain 30 EC).
A. Minor in Global Poverty, Local Solutions: Emerging Challenges (15 EC; starts in September 2026)
B. Minor in Global Poverty, Local Solutions: Voices from the Ground (15 EC; starts in November 2026)
Minor Event on 12 May
Curious to know more about the Minors?
We will be hosting an online Minor Event on Tuesday 12 May. During this event,course leader Dr Helena Pérez Niño will hold two sessions during which you can ask her any question you might have about the Minors.
Session times
11:30-12:30 CEST
14:00-14:30 CEST