Study MSc International Development at University of Birmingham in the UK, International Development Department
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MSc International Development

UK

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What will I learn?

In this course you combine theoretical and practical teaching, gain critical insights, and receive personalised support from expert faculty in a supportive and diverse academic community. What makes this course different? Combine theory and practical skills to address global poverty with our MSc International Development. Tailor your learning with diverse optional modules and receive dedicated support from experienced multi-disciplinary specialists and gain practical experience through overseas fieldwork opportunities. Benefit from our esteemed global reputation and diverse student body from all backgrounds, resulting in fostering a range of perspectives. Develop essential skills for careers in government, NGOs, and more, within an inclusive academic setting that promotes collaboration and networking. Blend theory and practical skills to effectively address global poverty challenges. Choose from diverse optional modules to tailor your degree to your interests and career objectives. Receive guidance from experienced multi-disciplinary specialists throughout your academic journey. Engage with a diverse student body, fostering a wide range of viewpoints and enhancing opportunities.

Which department am I in?

International Development Department

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£29,160.00 (US$ 37,658) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£29,160.00 (US$ 37,658) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

University of Birmingham

Edgbaston Birmingham,

Birmingham,

West Midlands,

B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You need upper 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in a relevant field or lower 2:1 honours degree with excellent work experience.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Birmingham

The university is known globally for its pioneering research – students benefit from trailblazing discoveries that impact international society.

  • One of the world’s top research-intensive universities
  • Based in Europe’s youngest city
  • Most targeted UK university by graduate employers
  • Plenty of dedicated international student support

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