International Development (Conflict, Security and Development) MSc/PGDip by Distance Learning
Master
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Birmingham
This programme recognises the opportunities for educational provision in an area of increasing interest amongst the academic community, namely the links between development, security and conflict.
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Subjects
- International
- Credit
- Conflict
Course programme
This pathway is comprised of three core 20-credit modules and three optional 20-credit modules, along with a dissertation project as follows:
Core- International Development (20 credits)
- Conflict and Development (20 credits)
- Post Conflict Reconstruction and Development (20 credits)
Choice of optional modules (60 credits) – choose three modules from the following 20 credit modules:
- Development in Practice (Distance Learning)
- Development Politics
- Disability and Development (Distance Learning)
- Development Projects and Programmes (Distance Learning)
- Non-governmental Organisations and Development (Distance Learning)
- Rural Poverty and Development
- Social Analysis of Poverty and Development
Dissertation (60 credits, MSc only) - pursue in-depth research with support from a dissertation supervisor. For distance learning students we recommend desk-based research.
The programme begins with a two week online induction module (non-accredited); and the dissertation work is preceded by a two week online research methods module (again, non-accredited).
The optional modules listed on the website for this programme may unfortunately occasionally be subject to change. Where the module is no longer available we will let you know as soon as we can and help you make other choices.
International Development (Conflict, Security and Development) MSc/PGDip by Distance Learning