MSc Development Studies

... United Kingdom
... London South Bank University

Course Overview

The MSc Development Studies course is interdisciplinary and innovative. It provides a thorough grounding in the development field, and its emphasis on research enables students to specialize in their particular areas of interest. The MSc Development Studies is led by Professor Gaim Kibreab and taught by excellent research-active lecturers who specialize in social and economic development, as forced migration. See the current research projects tied to the International Development, Emergencies, and Refugee Studies (IDEAS) Research Group.

General Eligibility

A minimum of a 2:2 first degree/Bachelor's degree equivalent to UK Second Class Honours Lower Division in a relevant subject area. Relevant professional experience will also be considered. Applicants will be assessed on the personal statement as well as the entry qualifications.

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Language Requirement

  • English language qualifications for international students: IELTS score of 6.5, Cambridge Proficiency, or Advanced Grade C.

Programme Information
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Course Category


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Campus Name

Southwark


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

1


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Available Intake

September


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

£14470,


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