Overview
Climate change, disasters and inequality are among the many urgent global challenges that international development must strive to address.
This International Sustainable Development programme aims to develop your critical understanding of, and provide practical insight into how international development works in terms of contributing to the achievement of sustainable development goals.
The theoretical inquiry will go hand in hand with a practical orientation to the field, and will be contextualised within the analysis of the broader economic, social, technical and political issues influencing the field today.
The programme from Loughborough University London offers practical-based learning through industry-led projects. Students will engage with leading organisations and agencies to develop professional skills throgh the Collaborative Project, with options to undertake a dissertation or internship with industry. To help further enhance your employability, our Future Space Enterprise Hub offers additional support for engaging with partners, sourcing internships, and establishing start-ups and consultancies.Your development
Loughborough University London is committed to helping you develop the skills and attributes you need to progress successfully in your chosen career. You will learn from a passionate faculty of leading professionals and academics in the field of sustainability and development across both the Water Engineering and Development Centre (part of the School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering) and from across several institutes in the London School.Your future career
The careers and employability support on offer at Loughborough University London and has been carefully designed to give you the best possible chance of securing your dream role.
Graduates are highly qualified to work in non-governmental organisations, development consultancies, international organisations and foundations, government aid agencies, social enterprises, academia and think tanks. This degree will suit candidates who are interested in critical perspectives on international development, sustainability, resilience, social change and social justice.Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Sustainable and Resilient Development
- Disaster Risk Management
- Critical Perspectives on International Development
- Sustainable Development Project Management
- Collaborative Project
- Research Approaches in Development and Social Change
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
You can choose to start this degree in October (full-time and part-time) or January (full-time only).
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Sustainable Energy View 166 other Masters in Sustainable Energy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A 2:2 honours degree with a minimum of 55% (or equivalent international qualification).
Tuition Fee
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International
22100 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22100 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
11500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11500 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for London
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.