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Research for International Development (Taught)

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Postgraduate
Course location
SOAS University of London
Awarded by:
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London

Course summary

The MSc Research for International Development is a newly established interdisciplinary Taught Masters programme at SOAS, offered jointly by the departments of Economics and Development Studies. This cutting-edge degree is funded and supported by the UK’s ESRC (The Economic and Social Research Council) as part of the Bloomsbury Doctoral Training Centre.

The programme equips students with the theoretical background and analytical skills to inquire into the relationship between theory, research methods and politics in international development.

Modules

Course Modules

Core modules: Battlefields of method (approaches to international development research); dissertation in research methods for international development; statistical research techniques in international development; research methods in international development.

Entry requirements

We will consider all applications with 2:ii (or international equivalent) or higher in a relevant subject. In addition to degree classification we take into account other elements of the application including supporting statement and references.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

The Postgraduate tuition fees for the 2027/28 academic year, will be published on the SOAS website once confirmed.

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