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MSc Research for International Development

SOAS University of London

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    SOAS, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The MSc Research for International Development is a cutting-edge degree funded and supported by the UK’s ESRC (The Economic and Social Research Council).The programme equips you with the theoretical background and analytical skills to inquire into the relationship between theory, research methods and politics in international development.Our academic staff provide students with knowledge about the plurality of methodological approaches in key areas of international development research, and the policy choices and strategies associated with these. The module offers students the opportunity to engage with a selection of methods used in international development research.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 25,320per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

SOAS University of London

SOAS University of London

  • University League Table

    62nd

  • Campus address

    SOAS, University of London, 10 Thornhaugh Street, Camden, Greater London, WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom

SOAS is a place for those who want to expand their horizons, develop a deeper understanding of the world, and re-examine their preconceptions.
Building on values of social justice and equality, students are encouraged to challenge conventional views and to think globally.
SOAS is one of the UK's most international universities, with around half of SOAS students coming from outside the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    49th out of 77 4

    24th out of 74 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    136 58%

    33rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    44th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.02 76%

    48th

    14
  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    134 62%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    15th

    27
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    60th

    8

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