Overview

This International Development, Education and Sustainabilities degree gives you knowledge and insight into the fields of international development, education and sustainabilities, with particulat focus on the dynamics of sosial conditions in the Global South and North.

It consists of five courses, some of which are common to all students and others that allow for specialisation and in-depth studies.

Career

This International Development, Education and Sustainabilities degree at Oslo Metropolitan University gives you the possibility to get a job within a number of different fields within development, education, and sustainability.

With this degree, you are able to apply to relevant PhD programmes, among others the PhD programme in educational science at OsloMet.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

International Development, Education, and Sustainabilities
Knowledge production and the Global South
Struggles for justice and equality in international development, education, and sustainabilities
Research Methodology
Master's Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oslo, Norway

Disciplines

Education International Development Sustainable Development View 19 other Masters in Sustainable Development in Norway

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6

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PTE Academic

62

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

To apply for this programme you need:

a bachelor’s degree in education: either in early childhood education, preschool, primary / elementary school, secondary school, higher education, pedagogy, or equivalent,

or

a bachelor’s degree in development studies or other relevant social science disciplines (human geography, sociology, social anthropology, political science, social economics, history and area studies that cover developing regions or other development-related areas)

You must also have:
an average grade of at least C (according to the ECTS grading scale) on your bachelor's degree

proof of your English proficiency

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

207000 NOK/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 207000 NOK per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 NOK per year during 24 months.

For students from the EU/EEA, the only cost of this programme is the semester fee of approximately 1000 NOK. Non-EU/EEA students will have to pay tuition fees.

Living costs for Oslo

11682 - 19230 NOK /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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