Overview

Engage with key concerns such as environmental and social injustices; conflict and displacement; technology, innovation and decolonising development; and examine global policies, theories, and practices.

Gain theoretical, analytical and practical knowledge and skills through interactive teaching. This multidisciplinary Global Development with Advanced Practice course from Northumbria University prepares you for a career in global development, for example in non-governmental organisations, government, or multilateral organisations.

Careers and Employability

The chance to base your dissertation on independent fieldwork provides real-world experience and industry connections. Graduates pursue careers with NGOs, charities, government agencies, or launch their own initiatives. Others move into research, consultancy, or academia, with Alumni working for Barnardo’s, The Refugee Council, and the International Rescue Committee.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Well-being in Disaster and Development

Global Development Futures

Geopolitics of Development

Critical Development Thinking

Contemporary Global Challenges

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-06 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Development Emergency & Disaster Management View 62 other Masters in Emergency & Disaster Management in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in any subject. Applicants with appropriate work experience and/or a relevant professional qualification will be considered.

Tuition Fees

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22850 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

12950 GBP / year

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Living costs

Newcastle upon Tyne

United Kingdom

560 - 991 GBP / month

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Funding

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