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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 13,520 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
* Every year a few students from this programme may be selected to collaborate with major development organisations including DFiD and Oxfam as part of their MSc dissertation.
* You will be encouraged to attend our annual series of practitioners’ talks and annual Economics seminar series.
* MSc: 12 months full-time
Teaching is based on formal lectures which also allow opportunities for class discussion. Some courses also involve lab sessions with students using specialised software, for instance in the study of econometrics.
The programme consists of five compulsory courses and two optional courses from the list below.
Compulsory courses
* Aid and development
* Growth and development
* The EU in international politics and development
* Comparative European politics
* Research methods and dissertation training.
Optional courses
* Human rights and global politics
* International security and global politics
* Challenges in international politics
* Critical perspectives on human rights
* Development policy
* Project planning, appraisal and implementation
* The economics of inequality and deprivation
* The IMF, World Bank and economic growth.
Teaching is based on formal lectures which also allow opportunities for class discussion. Some courses also involve lab sessions with students using specialised software, for instance in the study of econometrics.
The programme consists of five compulsory courses and two optional courses from the list below.
Compulsory courses
* Aid and development
* Growth and development
* The EU in international politics and development
* Comparative European politics
* Research methods and dissertation training.
Optional courses
* Human rights and global politics
* International security and global politics
* Challenges in international politics
* Critical perspectives on human rights
* Development policy
* Project planning, appraisal and implementation
* The economics of inequality and deprivation
* The IMF, World Bank and economic growth.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testA 2:1 Honours degree, or comparable non-UK degree, in any social science, preferably with some politics and/or economics. Occasionally candidates with other qualifications and/or relevant work experience may also be admitted.
If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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