Overview
Within the International Development degree at University of Bath you’ll study a range of key international development issues with a core focus on the in-depth methods and approaches to quantitative and qualitative research. This will allow you to gain the essential skills needed to progress your studies or become a working researcher in the fields of international development and development studies.
Career prospects
There is increasing demand for high-level quantitative and qualitative research skills from a wide range of private and public sector recruiters.
Many firms and government departments are now committed to data-driven decision-making, making use of the increased availability of big data.
This course will equip you with a hybrid skill set that combines quantitative, computing and analytical skills with an understanding of international development research and enquiry.
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Courses include:
- Digital methods and data skills for MRes
- History and theory of international development for MRes
- Research methods in social sciences
- Advanced qualitative methods
- Advanced quantitative methods
- Global political economy
- Humanitarianism
- Independent research essay
- Knowledge, data and our digital social world
- Management of international development
- The politics and practice of sustainability
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , National
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Bath, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically 2:1 or above.
- To apply for this course you should have an undergraduate degree in economics, history, geography, politics or international relations.
- In your application you will need to provide a max. 500 word personal statement in your own words which should explain:
- (a) Why you wish to undertake a Master of Research and the interests and skills you particularly hope to develop on the course.
- (b) Your research interests - please be specific.
- We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents23500 GBP / year≈ 23500 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4900 GBP / year≈ 4900 GBP / year
Living costs
Bath
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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