Africa and Development MA

4.3
3 reviews
  • It is very easy to understand the English of Sussex university. Also, teacher pronounce very clearly that is why you do not have to you face any problems in any topics.
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  • In the beginning of the course was little hard to communicate but at the end of my stair really improved my abilities.
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  • I enjoyed a lot, thanks for the same I had a good time.
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Master

In Brighton

£ 8,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

Combine development theory and practice with an in-depth understanding of African political and cultural dynamics.

You’ll gain a grounding in the specific issues that development work in African contexts demands. You’ll receive applied and theoretical training in development and explore interdisciplinary debates about African politics, society and ethnography.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above.

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Reviews

4.3
fantastic
  • It is very easy to understand the English of Sussex university. Also, teacher pronounce very clearly that is why you do not have to you face any problems in any topics.
    |
  • In the beginning of the course was little hard to communicate but at the end of my stair really improved my abilities.
    |
  • I enjoyed a lot, thanks for the same I had a good time.
    |
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4.6
excellent

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

CATRIN

4.0
19/11/2020
About the course: It is very easy to understand the English of Sussex university. Also, teacher pronounce very clearly that is why you do not have to you face any problems in any topics.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

ANONYMOUS

4.0
19/11/2020
About the course: In the beginning of the course was little hard to communicate but at the end of my stair really improved my abilities.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

mihter ok

5.0
10/09/2018
What I would highlight: I enjoyed a lot, thanks for the same I had a good time.
What could be improved: Nothing.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Politics
  • Dissertation
  • Critical
  • Development
  • Postcolonial
  • Research
  • Professional
  • Contemporary
  • Humanitarian
  • Quantitative

Course programme

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
  • Dissertation (Africa and Develoment)
  • Critical Debates in Development Theory
  • Postcolonial Africa: Politics and Society
  • Research Methods and Professional Skills (Int Dev)
Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
  • Dissertation with Placement (Global Studies)
  • Activism for Development and Social Justice
  • Contemporary African Issues
  • Critical Debates in Environment and Development
  • Livelihoods, Inequalities and Rural Change
  • Refugees, Displacement and Humanitarian Responses

Additional information

International students: £16,750 per year

Africa and Development MA

£ 8,500 VAT inc.