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MSc International Development with Conflict and Humanitarian Action
at University of Bath

Bath, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 23,000
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Develop an in-depth understanding of contemporary development issues, and gain the specialist skills to work in peacebuilding, conflict analysis and humanitarian response.

Whether you are a graduate aiming to pursue a development or humanitarian career in conflict-affected regions, or a professional wishing to deepen your knowledge and critical thinking, this course is for you.

The course addresses the core global challenges of conflict and humanitarian crisis and explores a variety of tools and approaches for responding in these contexts. Rooted in real-world practical and policy challenges, the course is founded on Bath’s expertise in international development. It uses innovative learning approaches to promote in-depth investigation of cases and issues, while drawing links across global, regional, national and local scales.

Course Content
Compulsory course units

These compulsory units are currently being studied by our students, or are proposed new units.

Semester 1
- Doing research for international development
- History and theory of international development
- Conflict, development and peacebuilding
Semester 2
- Doing research for international development
- Humanitarianism
- Plus one optional unit
Summer
- Either Dissertation or Practicum
Entry Requirement
Typically, you should have a Bachelor degree with a final overall result of at least First Class. However, due to the number of different grading scales in use, we ask that you upload a copy of the grading scale used by your institution, along with your transcript, when you submit your application.

To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering and vehicle engineering.

We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.

If you have graduated within the last 5 years from an Indian university where the medium of instruction is English and have achieved the required level of English in your Indian 12th Standard examinations, we may be able to assess your English. More information can be found here.

English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in all components
- The Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic): 62 with no less than 59 in any element
- TOEFL IBT: 90 overall with a minimum 21 in all 4 components
You will need to get your English language qualification within 24 months prior to starting your course.
Fees & Scholarships
MSc International Development with Conflict and Humanitarian Action Home £10,700 Overseas £23,000
Career Prospect
Our international development courses provide an excellent grounding for careers in international development, humanitarian action, and working for social, economic and environmental justice in both global North and global South. They provide the core skills required in a range of policy, communication, advocacy, research and programmatic roles.

Over the last few years, graduates from this course have found jobs with the following organisations:
- Infonetica
- The Specialists
- To Excel Consulting
- Refugee Cafe
- Crown Agents
- The Advocacy Team
- McAndrew Leadership
- MutualGain Ltd
Other graduates have chosen to work for themselves and set up their own charities, while some have stayed in academia to complete doctoral studies.

Cost Of Studying At University of Bath

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MSc International Development with Conflict and Humanitarian Action at University of Bath