Environmental Change and International Development MA
Master
In Sheffield
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Sheffield
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Duration
1 Year
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Start date
Different dates available
This course brings together geography, environmental and development studies expertise to engage with the challenges of environmental change in the Global South. You’ll explore contemporary theory, policy and practice.
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About this course
There are three elements to your study: training in development research methods and professional skills, training in specialised subject areas, and a placement-based research dissertation.
You’ll need a good 2:1 or first class honours degree in geography or a related subject.
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Subjects
- International Development
- Research Design
- Environmental Change
- Issues in Environment
- Development
- Development field class
- Strengthen Health
- Health Systems
- Cities of Diversity
- Planning for informality
- Professional Skills
Course programme
Core modules
- Ideas and Practice in International Development
- Research Design and Methods in International Development
- Understanding Environmental Change
- Key Issues in Environment and Development
- Professional Skills for Development
- Dissertation with Placement
- International Development field class
Examples of optional modules include:
- Living with Climate Change in the Global South
- Using Policy to Strengthen Health Systems
- Cities of Diversity
- Cities of ‘the South’: planning for informality
There are seminars, lectures, workshops and reading groups.
AssessmentYou’ll be assessed on your coursework assignments and a dissertation.
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Environmental Change and International Development MA