Overview
The Master’s in International Development at the Autonomous University of Barcelona aims to provide students with a comprehensive set of analytical skills, robust training in research methods, and a thorough understanding of key issues such as global governance and development, economic growth and sustainability, conflict over limited resources, new emerging powers and social movements, and ongoing trends in inequalities in livings standards.
Features
The Master's programme in International Development combines theory and practice and provides students with both academic rigour and policy relevance. Over 60 courses in international studies are taught every year by leading academics and an international array of distinguished scholars. In addition, students have access to visiting academics, serving officials, government experts and practitioners who give regular public lectures and research seminars at IBEI.
IBEI’s teaching model is organized around lectures, seminars and small tutorials. Modules are capped and candidates are expected to actively participate in the form of presentations, group work and assignment writing.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Growth Models and Development Strategies
- Governance, National and Global Institutions
- Research Methods in International Development
- Nationalism and Ethnic Conflicts
- Research Seminar in International Development
- Global Trends and Sustainability
- Politics of International Organizations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
International Relations International Development View 42 other Masters in International Relations in SpainAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are required to have completed an undergraduate degree or its international equivalent of at least six semesters, preferably in the field of social sciences, with good results from an accredited institution of higher education in Spain or abroad.
- If you are applying with a degree from the European Higher Education Area (EHEA), a minimum of 180 ECTS is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
11400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 190 EUR per credit during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
11400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 190 EUR per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Barcelona
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.