Environmental Change and International Development

at University of Sheffield

Autumn semester

Core modules:

• Ideas and Practice in International Development

• Research Design and Methods for Development

• The Science of Environmental Change

• Professional Skills for Development
   

Optional modules (full list TBC):

• Theory and Debates in Food Security and Food Justice

• Key Issues in Global Public Health

• Principles of GIS

• Urban Development in the Global South
   

Spring semester

Core modules:

• Environment, Society and Development: Key Issues, Debates and Concepts

• International Development Field class
   

Optional modules (full list TBC):

• Managing Climate Change

• Using Policy to Strengthen Health Systems

• Cities of Diversity

• Citizen Participation in Planning and Development

• Planning for Informality
   

Summer
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Core modules:

• Dissertation with Placement

You'll need a 2:1 or first-class honours degree in an area of the social sciences or medicine.
 

Entry requirements for international students
 

Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.

• Home (annual fee) : £11,500
   
• Overseas (annual fee) : £26,200
   

The fee listed is for the advertised mode of study. If you're studying for an alternative qualification or via a different mode of study (eg full-time, part-time) then the fee could be different. Due to inflation, the fee for Home students could also increase after your first year of study.