Geography with International Development MGeog
Master
In Manchester
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Manchester
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Duration
4 Years
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Start date
September
MGeog with international Development is an exciting new programme offered for the first time in September 2015. The programme provides the opportunity to take three years of courses from the bachelor/bachelorchelor Geography programme and then a specialist fourth year in International Development, which will lead to a Master of Geography with International Development qualification. The programme will develop students' specialist understanding of international development principles, concepts and practice and build transferable skills that will be of value to those pursuing a career in international development. All four years of this programme are eligible for student loan support. The first three years of the programme will be primarily undertaken in the Geography Department, while the final year will be taught by the Globachelorl Development...
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Subjects
- English Language
- English
- International
- University
- Writing
Course programme
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36 points overall
Grades AAAAAA-AAAAAB
Grades AAAAA
Grades AAA
Pass the core plus AA in the A level options
Acceptable on its own or in combination with other qualifications. Applications from students studying for this qualification are welcome and all such applicants will be considered on an individual bachelorsis. Contact the University for further information.
AQA bachelorcc with Distinction
Distinction Distinction Distinction
Applications are considered on an individual bachelorsis. Overall, 60 credits are required with 45 at level 3. Minimum of 30 credits with a Distinction grade, plus 15 credits with a Merit grade.
Grades D3D3D3
If you have followed a non-standard educational route and have been, for example, educated at home, your application will be considered against the standard entry criteria of the course to which you applied. You will be required to demonstrate that you meet the academic entry requirements as specified for the course. We will also require a reference which should be written by somebody who knows you well enough, in an official capacity, to write about you and your suitability for higher education. Please refer to UCAS for further information: UCAS reference guidelines
Students whose first language or language of instruction is not English may be asked to provide evidence of fluency in English by achieving scores in English language tests as follows: IELTS 6.5 overall, 6.5 in writing, no sub-section below 6.0, TOEFL iBT overall score of 90 with a minimum score of 22 in writing and 20 in the other subsections, Pearson PTE overall score of 62 with a minimum score of 62 in writing and 55 in the other subsections or Cambridge CAE grade A or Cambridge CPE grade C.
Some English language test results are only valid for two years. Your English language test report must be valid on the start date of the course.
Application and selection
Apply through UCAS
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Decisions are made on the bachelorsis of the application as a whole with a particular focus on educational achievement and predicted grades.
We invite all applicants attend an interview at the School following consideration of your application
If you applied in the previous year and your application was not successful you may apply again. Your application will be considered against the standard course entry criteria for that year of entry. In your new application you should demonstrate how your application has improved. We may draw upon all information from your previous applications or any previous registrations at the University as a student when assessing your suitability for your chosen course.If you are applying for a place for the same year of entry through UCAS Extra, you should provide additional evidence of your suitability for the course. If you are applying through clearing you are required to meet the clearing requirements. In both UCAS Extra and clearing the places will be subject to availability.
Course details
The Herbertson Geography Award £1,000 cash bursary on registration
Available for up to 15 of our new students in recognition of outstanding performance at A-Level, International bachelorccalaureate and GCSEs, or equivalent qualifications
No application for the bursary required - all entrants are automatically assessed on the bachelorsis of their academic performance and UCAS application.
Practical support and advice for current students and applicants is available from the Disability Advisory and Support Service. Email: dass@manchester.ac.uk
Geography with International Development MGeog