MA in Development Studies (Research)

Curriculum

The master’s study programme comprises a dissertation written under supervision on a topic selected in consultation with the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies. An article ready for publication on the dissertation content is also required.

Admission Requirements

A Hons degree in Development Studies (or equivalent) with a final coursework mark of at least 65% in the particular discipline is required. Due to the interdisciplinary nature of Development Studies, applicants (for the M.A.) from other social sciences degrees with a focus on development, politics, sociology, anthropology, economics, agriculture, or other social sciences may be granted “alternative access” or access through the Recognition of Prior Learning committee.

Selection Process

Selection is based on academic credit.

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