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The MSc International Development course will equip you with a critical and up-to-date understanding of this broad sector., You will engage with contemporary debates on the issues that are currently defining the sector, whilst critically examining key international development policies, theories, strategies and practices. You will also analyse the operation of development organisations, and the ways in which individuals and communities experience and challenge poverty and marginalisation., As part of your dissertation, you will have the opportunity to undertake a research placement to allow you to apply your knowledge in a real-world environment., This course is delivered by our specialist teaching team, who draw on their extensive experience to ensure that you graduate with knowledge that is at the forefront of the sector.
Intake Months
SEPTEMBER
Delivery Locations
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
C103610
Qualification
Masters Degree
Duration
1 Year
Post study visa
2 Years
English language requirements
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6.5
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60
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Northumbria University

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Northumbria is a research-rich, business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. It is based in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, which is regularly voted the best place in the UK for students.
The University has its origins in the Rutherford College, founded in 1880. Today, by putting students at the heart of an outstanding experience, and with world leading research and award-winning partnerships, Northumbria is a new kind of excellent university.
Northumbria is top ten in the UK for the number of graduates entering professional employment and nine out of ten of our graduates are working or studying six months after graduation. We are ranked 21st out of 111 universities in the 2014 Times Higher Education Student Satisfaction Survey.
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