MSc in International Development

İrlanda

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The MSc in International Development is designed to provide you with an interdisciplinary understanding of the process of development by bringing together expertise in politics, economics, agriculture, political economy and other areas.

  • Oldest and largest school of its kind in Ireland with over 150 years of experience in political studies
  • World-renowned staff drawn from many countries.
  • Includes additional research components including a dissertation and is particularly suitable if you want a career in research or academia.

This programme aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in international development - either as a practitioner or as an academic/policy specialist. Learning is designed to be participatory and a critical, but constructive, approach to interdisciplinary development issues (economic, political and other) is encouraged.

What modules can I take?

The MSc International Development is a 90-credit programme. Full-time students must take a total of 65 credits between core and optional taught modules. Students must also submit a thesis worth 25 credits that will be written during the summer term.

Careers & Employability

Graduates of the programme have found employment with the official Irish aid programme, in Irish and international non-governmental organizations such as Trocaire, Goal, Action Aid and Oxfam, and with agencies of the European Union and the United Nations as well as in journalism, education, local community development, and many other areas such as:

  • Public administration
  • Journalism
  • Media
  • Civil society organizations
  • Voluntary sector
  • Academic institutions

Programme Outcomes

  • acquaint students with cutting edge development issues
  • allow students to comment critically on development interventions
  • develop methodological research expertise
  • develop oral presentation skills
  • enhance group work skills
  • enhance students' abilities to assess development practice on the ground
  • equip students with the skills to work in the field of international development

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UCD College of Social Sciences and Law

Öğrenim seçenekleri

Full Time (1 yıl)

Okul ücreti
€22,600.00 (TRY 785,213) Yıllık

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Başlangıç tarihi

9 Eylül 2024

Yer

UCD College of Social Sciences and Law

BELFIELD,

Dublin,

Republic of Ireland

Giriş koşulları

Uluslararası öğrenciler için

A primary degree with at least Second Class Honours Grade 1 (2H1) in a relevant subject such as political science, international relations, social science, sociology, history, geography, economics, global studies, public policy, development studies, EU studies, law. 2H1 is equivalent to 60 per cent, B minus or 3.08 GPA - in American system: B or 3.00 GPA.

Your application will be considered on its individual merits and relevant professional experience will also be taken into account.

English language requirements: applicants whose first language is not English should have met TOEFL, IELTs, or computer-based TOEFL requirements (600, 6.5, or 250 respectively), or the Cambridge English Test (Certificate in Advanced English at a minimum of Grade B, or Certificate of Proficiency in English at Grade C). Applicants who obtained a previous degree from an English-speaking university may be exempted from this requirement.

Seçtiğiniz bölüme bağlı olarak farklı IELTS koşulları olabilir.

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