
Overview
This interdisciplinary course produces international development practitioners with advanced intercultural communication skills.
Key Features
- You'll develop a critical understanding of the role culture and communication play in international and social development. You’ll explore the theory, policy and practice and consider their combined practical application, which will help you to become a highly effective intercultural communicator in real-life international development situations.
- The Intercultural Communication and International Development course at University of Sheffield is taught by the School of Languages and Cultures and the Department of Geography. A module on international project management integrates the two subjects and there are communication seminars designed for developers.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Modules include:
- Concepts and Approaches in Intercultural Communication
- Ethnography: reflective practice
- Ideas and Practice in International Development
- Spatial Planning and Development in the Global South
- Placement Dissertation
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Area & Cultural Studies International Development View 643 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
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English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A 2:1 in an arts or social sciences subject and an advanced working knowledge of two languages (CEFR B1/B2).
- Overall IELTS score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component, or equivalent.
- We also accept a range of other UK qualifications and other EU/international qualifications.
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International
24950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24950 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
11000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Sheffield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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