MSc Global Development (Development Management)
University of Manchester
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MSc Global Development with Development Management analyses the management, planning and policy-making aspects of the development process. The course aims to blend theory and practice and seeks to explain policy behaviour through an integrated approach, drawing on a range of disciplinary perspectives.It is designed for social science graduates, or for those working in institutions involved in the management of development activities in developing countries, such as central and local government, ...Read more

MSc Global Development with Development Management analyses the management, planning and policy-making aspects of the development process. The course aims to blend theory and practice and seeks to explain policy behaviour through an integrated approach, drawing on a range of disciplinary perspectives.It is designed for social science graduates, or for those working in institutions involved in the management of development activities in developing countries, such as central and local government, parastatal organisations, NGOs and multilateral or bilateral aid agencies.The course is ideal if you're looking to acquire the practical skills to manage development interventions in an increasingly challenging field.

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28th

Entry requirements

We require a UK Honours degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent. When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

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£15,200 per year

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£30,500 per year

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University of Manchester
Oxford Road Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9PL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Manchester Piccadilly  0.3 miles away
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