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UCL (University College London): International Development in the Americas
| Institution | UCL (University College London) View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Institute of the Americas View department profile |
| Web | www.ucl.ac.uk/social-historical-sciences/ |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
The MSc in International Development in the Americas offers an interdisciplinary grounding in the central themes of development theory, policy, and practice. It focuses on the analysis of major contemporary challenges such as reducing economic and social inequalities, promoting inclusive economic growth, and achieving environmental justice. The course links theory and practice by examining concrete case studies throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. This is an ideal option for people interested in understanding the economic, political, social, and environmental dimensions of development processes shaping societies in the Americas.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A basic reading competence in Spanish, French or Portuguese is useful but not essential. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A basic reading competence in Spanish, French or Portuguese is useful but not essential. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A basic reading competence in Spanish, French or Portuguese is useful but not essential. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A basic reading competence in Spanish, French or Portuguese is useful but not essential. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Shaping tomorrow’s thinkers through the lessons of history
UCL Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences seeks to understand the social, political, economic, cultural and environmental processes that have shaped the world over time. Our academics develop cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary research and education that has positive, real-world impact. We will challenge you to think in new ways, engage critically with global issues and look for creative solutions.
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