Overview

Explore how education shapes international development, and its role in tackling poverty, inequality and social injustice. Combining theory and practice, you’ll gain the knowledge, critical thinking and reflective skills to enhance your career. With a reputation established over three decades, this International Education and Development degree offered at University of Sussex is highly regarded internationally.

By studying at Sussex, you’ll:

develop a strong understanding of key theoretical and conceptual issues

gain advanced research skills by designing and conducting your own research project

enrich your perspective by collaborating with peers from diverse professional backgrounds

engage with practical learning, cutting-edge ideas and networking opportunities

gain from our culture of research excellence through debates and guest lectures.

Careers

Our International Education and Development graduates from University of Sussex develop their expertise for work in government departments, development agencies, non-governmental organisations or independent education consultancy. Some go on to study at doctoral level.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Curriculum, Learning and Society

Education Policy, Planning and Development

Gender and Identities: Education, Citizenship and Youth

Quantitative Analysis in International Education

The Global Governance of Education and Conflict

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-09-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

4.5

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education International Development View 604 other Masters in Education in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

4.5

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should normally have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above.

Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification can be in any subject. You may be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

23500 GBP / year

≈ 23500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

11250 GBP / year

≈ 11250 GBP / year

Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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