MA International Development (Part Time)

University of East Anglia
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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Norwich

The Master's offers advanced cross-disciplinary training in development history, theory, research methods, and practical applications in a wide range of topics and geographical regions.
It will be attractive to graduates from a wide range of academic backgrounds who are interested in understanding development. It will also satisfy professionals working in nationaland international NGOs, government departments, and other development activists, seeking social science perspectives on their work.
The last thirty years have seen major changes in our understanding of social and economic change, transition and development. These are complex processes requiring considerable attention to the specifics of local situations and circumstances. They are also processes which are situated in a system of global interconnections and influences.

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Location

Start date

Norwich (Norfolk)
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University Of East Anglia, NR4 7TJ

Start date

On request

About this course


Degree Subject Social Sciences Degree Classification 2.1 or equivalentEntry RequirementApplicants should normally have a good first degree from a recognised higher education institution. The University will also take into account the employment experience of applicants where relevant.
It is normal for undergraduate students to apply for entry to postgraduate programmes in their final year of study. Applicants who have not yet been awarded a degree may be offered a place conditional on their attaining a particular class of degree .Students for whom English is a...

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Subjects

  • Conflict
  • Evaluation
  • Governance
  • Microeconomics
  • Climate Change
  • International
  • Global
  • University
  • Part Time
  • Media
  • Social Science
  • Climate
  • Education Development

Course programme


Year 1

Compulsory Study (60 credits)

  • CONTEMPORARY WORLD DEVELOPMENT
  • DEVELOPMENT PERSPECTIVES
  • MA IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: EXAM

Option A Study (0 - 20 credits)

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT I: SCIENCE, IMPACTS AND ADAPTATION
  • CONCEPTUALISING SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
  • CRITICAL ISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
  • GENDER PERSPECTIVES IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • GOVERNANCE, DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT
  • INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT
  • MEDIA AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • MEDIA AND SOCIETY
  • PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBALISATION
  • RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSIS
  • RURAL LIVELIHOODS AND AGRARIAN CHANGE
  • SOCIAL ANALYSIS FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
  • WATER SECURITY FOR DEVELOPMENT - THEORY AND CONCEPTS

Option C Study (0 - 20 credits)

  • ADVANCED QUALITATIVE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS
  • APPLIED METHODS FOR IMPACT EVALUATION
  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT II: GOVERNANCE, POLICY AND SOCIETY
  • CONFLICT, CIVIL WARS AND PEACE
  • EDUCATIONAL POLICY AND PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT
  • GENDER DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
  • GLOBALISATION, BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT
  • GLOBALISED AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS
  • HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  • MEDIA AND DEVELOPMENT IN PRACTICE
  • RURAL POLICIES AND POLITICS
  • TOOLS AND SKILLS IN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
  • WATER SECURITY FOR DEVELOPMENT - TOOLS AND POLICY


Year 2

Option A Study (40 credits)

  • DEVELOPMENT WORK PLACEMENT
  • DISSERTATION

Option B Study (20 - 40 credits)

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT I: SCIENCE, IMPACTS AND ADAPTATION
  • CONCEPTUALISING SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH
  • CRITICAL ISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE
  • GENDER PERSPECTIVES IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • GOVERNANCE, DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT
  • INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT
  • MEDIA AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • MEDIA AND SOCIETY
  • PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBALISATION
  • RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND ANALYSIS
  • SOCIAL ANALYSIS FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
  • WATER SECURITY FOR DEVELOPMENT - THEORY AND CONCEPTS
  • WELFARE AND EVALUATION IN DEVELOPMENT

Option D Study (20 - 40 credits)

  • APPLIED METHODS FOR IMPACT EVALUATION
  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT II: GOVERNANCE, POLICY AND SOCIETY
  • CONFLICT, CIVIL WARS AND PEACE
  • EDUCATIONAL POLICY AND PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT
  • GENDER DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
  • GLOBALISATION, BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT
  • GLOBALISED AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SYSTEMS
  • HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT
  • MEDIA AND DEVELOPMENT IN PRACTICE
  • RURAL POLICIES AND POLITICS
  • TOOLS AND SKILLS IN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
  • WATER SECURITY FOR DEVELOPMENT - TOOLS AND POLICY

Additional information



Fees for the academic year 2018/19 are:
UK/EU Students: £7,000 (full-time)
International Students: £15,800 (full-time)
If you choose to study part-time, the fee per annum will be half the annual fee for that year, or a pro-rata fee for the module credit you are taking.
International applicants from outside the EU may need to pay a deposit.


Living Expenses
Approximately £9,135 living expenses will be needed to adequately support yourself.

Scholarships and Funding
A variety of Scholarships may be offered to UK students. Please click here for more detailed information about UK/EU Scholarships and Funding.
The University offers around £1 million of Scholarships each year to support International students in their studies. Scholarships are normally awarded to students on the basis of academic merit and are usually for the duration of the period of study. Please click here for further information about funding for International students. International candidates are also actively encouraged to access the University's International section of our website.

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