MRes International Development
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
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Qualification
MRes - Master of Research
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Location
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
This is a vibrant MRes/PhD programme that uses a variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary methods from across the social sciences to explore questions of global development. You’ll have the chance to undertake a substantial piece of work that is worthy of publication and makes an original contribution to international development. You’ll begin on the MRes, and once you’ve met certain requirements, you’ll progress to the PhD. The Department of International Development promotes interdisciplinary graduate teaching and research on processes of social, political, and economic development and change. The department is dedicated to understanding problems of poverty and late development within local communities, as well as national and international political and economic systems. You’ll have the opportunity to study across several broad themes, including: complex emergencies, security, and humanitarianism in war-torn societies comparative politics of development and governance, civil society, and informal politics. The programme also explores development management development economics and the demography of developing countries and the politics of global health. Our faculty has considerable experience of living and working in the developing world, and most have engaged in policy-relevant research and consultancy work with international development agencies or non-governmental organisations.
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£ 24,400per year
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University information
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London
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University League Table
3rd
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Campus address
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, Houghton Street, London, Greater London, WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
4th out of 76 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 223190 85%6th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10092.0 92%4th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.23 81%20th
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