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Institute of Development Studies: Development Studies
Institution | Institute of Development Studies |
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Department | Postgraduate |
Web | http://www.ids.ac.uk |
ids@ids.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01273 606261 |
Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
Develop the analytical and practical skills required to address some of today’s most pressing global challenges including inequality, sustainability and security with a Master’s in Development Studies.
Based at IDS, you’ll learn how to approach development problems with creativity, confidence and the ability to work collaboratively.
You’ll develop an understanding of the main debates in development, and engage in informed and critical ways with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
**World-leaders in development studies**
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) delivers world-class research, learning and teaching that transforms the knowledge, action and leadership needed for more equitable and sustainable development globally. IDS is ranked first in the world for development studies, in partnership with the University of Sussex.
**Who is the degree for?**
A hallmark of this degree is the diversity of cultures, experience and perspectives that our students bring. Successful applicants will have some practical experience in development alongside an interest in critical academic enquiry. We welcome applicants with a broad range of career trajectories.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Successful applicants will have a first or upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree in the social sciences or a related subject, and preferably one year of development-related work experience. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed two-page personal statement, explaining why you are applying for the degree and the relevance of your previous experience. The course is taught in English. To derive the maximum benefit from the course, participants should be proficient in English and able to take an active part in discussions. The minimum requirement is, for example, an IELTS grade of 7.0 overall and no less than 6.5 in each section of the IELTS test. |
Location | Institute of Development Studies Library Road Brighton BN1 9RE |
Summary
Develop the analytical and practical skills required to address some of today’s most pressing global challenges including inequality, sustainability and security with a Master’s in Development Studies.
Based at IDS, you’ll learn how to approach development problems with creativity, confidence and the ability to work collaboratively.
You’ll develop an understanding of the main debates in development, and engage in informed and critical ways with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
**World-leaders in development studies**
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) delivers world-class research, learning and teaching that transforms the knowledge, action and leadership needed for more equitable and sustainable development globally. IDS is ranked first in the world for development studies, in partnership with the University of Sussex.
**Who is the degree for?**
A hallmark of this degree is the diversity of cultures, experience and perspectives that our students bring. Successful applicants will have some practical experience in development alongside an interest in critical academic enquiry. We welcome applicants with a broad range of career trajectories.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Successful applicants will have a first or upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree in the social sciences or a related subject, and preferably one year of development-related work experience. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed two-page personal statement, explaining why you are applying for the degree and the relevance of your previous experience. The course is taught in English. To derive the maximum benefit from the course, participants should be proficient in English and able to take an active part in discussions. The minimum requirement is, for example, an IELTS grade of 7.0 overall and no less than 6.5 in each section of the IELTS test. |
Location | Institute of Development Studies Library Road Brighton BN1 9RE |
Summary
Develop the analytical and practical skills required to address some of today’s most pressing global challenges including inequality, sustainability and security with a Master’s in Development Studies.
Based at IDS, you’ll learn how to approach development problems with creativity, confidence and the ability to work collaboratively.
You’ll develop an understanding of the main debates in development, and engage in informed and critical ways with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
**World-leaders in development studies**
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) delivers world-class research, learning and teaching that transforms the knowledge, action and leadership needed for more equitable and sustainable development globally. IDS is ranked first in the world for development studies, in partnership with the University of Sussex.
**Who is the degree for?**
A hallmark of this degree is the diversity of cultures, experience and perspectives that our students bring. Successful applicants will have some practical experience in development alongside an interest in critical academic enquiry. We welcome applicants with a broad range of career trajectories.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Successful applicants will have a first or upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree in the social sciences or a related subject, and preferably one year of development-related work experience. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed two-page personal statement, explaining why you are applying for the degree and the relevance of your previous experience. The course is taught in English. To derive the maximum benefit from the course, participants should be proficient in English and able to take an active part in discussions. The minimum requirement is, for example, an IELTS grade of 7.0 overall and no less than 6.5 in each section of the IELTS test. |
Location | Institute of Development Studies Library Road Brighton BN1 9RE |
Summary
Develop the analytical and practical skills required to address some of today’s most pressing global challenges including inequality, sustainability and security with a Master’s in Development Studies.
Based at IDS, you’ll learn how to approach development problems with creativity, confidence and the ability to work collaboratively.
You’ll develop an understanding of the main debates in development, and engage in informed and critical ways with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
**World-leaders in development studies**
The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) delivers world-class research, learning and teaching that transforms the knowledge, action and leadership needed for more equitable and sustainable development globally. IDS is ranked first in the world for development studies, in partnership with the University of Sussex.
**Who is the degree for?**
A hallmark of this degree is the diversity of cultures, experience and perspectives that our students bring. Successful applicants will have some practical experience in development alongside an interest in critical academic enquiry. We welcome applicants with a broad range of career trajectories.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Successful applicants will have a first or upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree in the social sciences or a related subject, and preferably one year of development-related work experience. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed two-page personal statement, explaining why you are applying for the degree and the relevance of your previous experience. The course is taught in English. To derive the maximum benefit from the course, participants should be proficient in English and able to take an active part in discussions. The minimum requirement is, for example, an IELTS grade of 7.0 overall and no less than 6.5 in each section of the IELTS test. |
Location | Institute of Development Studies Library Road Brighton BN1 9RE |
Summary
Develop the analytical and practical skills required to address some of today’s most pressing global challenges including inequality, sustainability and security.
Based at IDS, you’ll learn how to approach development problems with creativity, confidence and the ability to work collaboratively.
You’ll develop an understanding of the main debates in development, and engage in informed and critical ways with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Successful applicants will have a first or upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree in the social sciences or a related subject, and preferably one year of development-related work experience. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed two-page personal statement, explaining why you are applying for the degree and the relevance of your previous experience. The course is taught in English. To derive the maximum benefit from the course, participants should be proficient in English and able to take an active part in discussions. The minimum requirement is, for example, an IELTS grade of 7.0 overall and no less than 6.5 in each section of the IELTS test. |
Location | Institute of Development Studies Library Road Brighton BN1 9RE |
Fees
England | 9500 GBP for Year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | 9500 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9500 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9500 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 9500 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 9500 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 18975 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 18975 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Develop the analytical and practical skills required to address some of today’s most pressing global challenges including inequality, sustainability and security.
Based at IDS, you’ll learn how to approach development problems with creativity, confidence and the ability to work collaboratively.
You’ll develop an understanding of the main debates in development, and engage in informed and critical ways with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Level | RQF Level 7 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Successful applicants will have a first or upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree in the social sciences or a related subject, and preferably one year of development-related work experience. Applications must be accompanied by a detailed two-page personal statement, explaining why you are applying for the degree and the relevance of your previous experience. The course is taught in English. To derive the maximum benefit from the course, participants should be proficient in English and able to take an active part in discussions. The minimum requirement is, for example, an IELTS grade of 7.0 overall and no less than 6.5 in each section of the IELTS test. |
Location | Institute of Development Studies Library Road Brighton BN1 9RE |
Fees
England | 4750 GBP for Year 1 |
---|---|
Northern Ireland | 4750 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 4750 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 4750 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 4750 GBP for Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | 4750 GBP for Year 1 |
EU | 9487 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 9487 GBP for Year 1 |
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