Ma Education And Development

at University of East Anglia

Year 1

Compulsory Modules
 

• Introduction To Education For Development
• Educational Policy And Practice For Development

DEGREE CLASSIFICATION
UK 2.1 or equivalent

DEGREE SUBJECT
Social Science

ADDITIONAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Applicants should normally have a good undergraduate degree from a recognised higher education institution. The University will also take into account the employment experience of applicants where relevant.

STUDENTS FOR WHOM ENGLISH IS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

We welcome applications from students whose first language is not English. To ensure such students benefit from postgraduate study, we require evidence of proficiency in English. Our usual entry requirements are as follows:
 

• IELTS: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in only two components with 6.0 in the others)

• PTE (Pearson): 64 (minimum 59 in only two components with 64 in the others)

• UK Students: £9,000 (full time) 

• International Students: £18,500 (full time)

We estimate living expenses at £1,023 per month. 

Upon completing your MA you’ll be well placed to pursue a variety of exciting careers both in and beyond international development. 

You’ll also be well qualified to enter a PhD programme with a view to continuing to an academic career both in the UK and overseas. 

A career in international development can take you in all kinds of directions such as: 
 

• International organisations, 

• Governmental and non-governmental organisations 

• Local governments 

• Private sector 

• Our previous graduates have gone on to work for the British High Commission in Ghana, UNITAR in Japan, the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, a variety of development and research agencies, such as JICA, FCDO and NFER, international and national NGOs, as well as PhD studies in related fields.