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Overview
Focus on the dynamic interactions between local livelihoods and agriculture as a globalised industry. Take an interdisciplinary perspective on the global, national and local level processes that shape agriculture and rural development. And integrate your knowledge by using a mix of social sciences, economics and natural resource studies.
During the MA in Agriculture and Rural Development (Part Time) at the University of East Anglia , you’ll cover the policies and practices of the major international institutions in rural development – including the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organisation, United Nations Development Programme and La Via Campesina. You’ll also gain cutting-edgeinsights on the relationship between agriculture and rural development.
Careers
Upon completing your MA, you’ll be equipped with a range of transferable skills, which means you can pursue a variety of exciting careers both in and beyond international development. You’ll also be well qualified to enter a PhD programme with a view to continuing to an academic career both in the UK and overseas.
A career in international development can take you in all kinds of directions such as international organisations, governmental and non-governmental organisations, local governments, private sector and PhD programmes.
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Courses include:
- Globalised Agriculture and Food Systems
- MA In Rural Development: Exam
- Rural Livelihoods and Agrarian Change
- Rural Policies and Politics
- Critical Issues in Development Practice
- Development Perspectives
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Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 88
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
- Degree Subject Social Sciences
- Degree Classification 2.1 or equivalent
- Applicants should normally have a good first degree from a recognised higher education institution. The University will also take into account the employment experience of applicants where relevant.
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International
18500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18500 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 24 months.
If you choose to study part-time, the fee per annum will be half the annual fee for that year.
Living costs for Norwich
609 - 1044 GBP /month
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Funding
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