International Development with a Language BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Brighton

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    3 Years

Study at the world’s highest ranked University for the study of International Development. You learn from experts who are making a difference across the world, in topics ranging from human rights to the environment.
Outside the classroom, there are lots of opportunities to get involved:
joining the Sussex International Development Society
taking part in student-organised seminars and film series
attending expert Sussex Development Lectures
volunteering.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

Recent International Development graduates have started jobs as or in:
advocacy and communications assistant, War Child UK
research officer, Francis Crick Institute
programme monitoring, UNHCR Earthquake Response Programme, Nepal.

You should have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

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Subjects

  • Policy and Politics
  • Global Development
  • Spanish Intermediate
  • French
  • Chinese
  • Arabic
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • French Intermediate
  • Politics
  • Human Rights
  • Sign language

Course programme

Year 1 st sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Colonialism and After
  • Global Development Paradigms, Policy and Politics
  • Sussex Perspectives on International Development
Spring teaching
  • Global Development Challenges and Innovation
  • Institutions of Aid
  • Key Thinkers in Development
Options

Autumn teaching
  • Arabic Ab initio A
  • British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 1A
  • Chinese Ab initio A
  • French Ab initio A
  • French For Professional Purposes 1A
  • French Intermediate A Year 1
  • German Ab initio A
  • Italian Ab initio A
  • Japanese Ab initio A
  • Spanish Ab initio A
  • Spanish for Professional Purposes 1A
  • Spanish Intermediate A Year 1
Spring teaching
  • Arabic Ab initio B
  • British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 1B
  • Chinese Ab initio B
  • French Ab initio B
  • French For Professional Purposes 1B
  • French Intermediate B Year 1
  • German Ab initio B
  • Italian Ab initio B
  • Japanese Ab initio B
  • Spanish Ab initio B
  • Spanish for Professional Purposes 1B
  • Spanish Intermediate B Year 1
Year 2 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Economic Perspectives on Development
  • Research Skills for Development
  • Social Change, Culture and Development
Options

Autumn teaching
  • Arabic Intermediate A
  • British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 2A
  • Chinese Intermediate A
  • Economic Perspectives on Development
  • French Advanced A
  • French for Professional Purposes 2A
  • French Intermediate A
  • German Intermediate A
  • Italian Intermediate A
  • Japanese Intermediate A
  • Research Skills for Development
  • Social Change, Culture and Development
  • Spanish Advanced A
  • Spanish for Professional Purposes 2A
  • Spanish Intermediate A
Spring teaching
  • Arabic Intermediate B
  • British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 2B
  • Chinese Intermediate B
  • Development and the State
  • Environmental Perspectives on Development
  • French Advanced B
  • French for Professional Purposes 2B
  • French Intermediate B
  • Gender and Development: Theory, Concepts and Issues
  • German Intermediate B
  • Health, Poverty and Inequality
  • International Education and Development
  • Italian Intermediate B
  • Japanese Intermediate B
  • Race, Ethnicity and Nationalism
  • Spanish Advanced B
  • Spanish for Professional Purposes 2B
  • Spanish Intermediate B
Study abroad or Placement

Study abroad (optional)

Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.

Placement (optional)

A placement is a great way to network and gain practical skills. When you leave Sussex, you’ll benefit from having the experience employers are looking for.

Year 3 at sussex

Options

Autumn teaching
  • Anthropology of Migration
  • Arabic Advanced A
  • British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 3A
  • Capitalism and Geopolitics
  • Chinese Advanced A
  • Contemporary Issues in the Global Political Economy
  • Development Tools and Skills
  • Development Work Experience
  • Disasters, Environment and Development
  • Ethnographies of Aid
  • French Advanced A (B)
  • French for Professional Purposes 2A (B)
  • French For Professional Purposes 3A
  • Geographies of Violence and Conflict
  • German Advanced A
  • Italian Advanced A
  • Japanese Advanced A
  • Marxism and International Relations
  • Mercenaries, Gangs and Terrorists: Private Security in International Politics
  • Migration and Global Development
  • Political Economy of the Environment
  • Religions in Global Politics
  • Sex and Death in Global Politics
  • Spanish Advanced A (B)
  • Spanish for Professional Purposes 2A (B)
  • Spanish for Professional Purposes 3A
  • The Global Politics of Health
  • The Politics of International Trade
  • The Politics of Terror
  • Wealth, Inequality and Development
Autumn and spring teaching
  • International Development Thesis
Spring teaching
  • Arabic Advanced B
  • British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 3B
  • Capitalism and Geopolitics
  • Chinese Advanced B
  • Critical Perspectives on Conflict and Violence
  • Decolonial Movements
  • Development and Geopolitics in East Asia: in-depth Analysis
  • Development, Business and Corporate Social Responsibility
  • French Advanced B (B)
  • French for Professional Purposes 2B (B)
  • French For Professional Purposes 3B
  • German Advanced B
  • Global Approaches to Peace
  • Human Rights
  • International Relations of the Modern Middle East: in-depth Analysis
  • Italian Advanced B
  • Japanese Advanced B
  • Rural Livelihoods in the Global South
  • Sex and Death in Global Politics: in depth Analysis
  • Spanish Advanced B (B)
  • Spanish for Professional Purposes 2B (B)
  • Spanish For Professional Purposes 3B
  • The Political Economy of Latin American Development: in-depth Analysis
  • The Reign of Rights in Global Politics

Additional information

International students Fee :  £16,750 per year

International Development with a Language BA (Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.