MSC Global Development Politics Governance

MSC Global Development Politics Governance is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 Year) options.

The University of Manchester offers the MSc Global Development (Politics, Governance and Development Policy). The course examines how politics, governance and policy shape development outcomes in the Global South. Students gain skills to analyse different perspectives on international development and prepare for policy, governance, research and development-focused roles.

The programme is delivered as full-time in person or part-time in person over 1 Year. Students take part in fieldwork observing development interventions in action, with opportunities to reflect on how development theory is applied in real-world settings.

The minimum requirements for admission in MSC Global Development Politics Governance at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in MSC Global Development Politics Governance.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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

If you do not meet our academic entry qualification criterion, your admission may still be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or substantial relevant professional experience can be provided.

• IELTS UKVI or Academic 6.5 Overall with 6.5 in Writing and Speaking, and 6.0 in Listening and Reading OR IELTS UKVI or Academic 7.0 Overall with 6.5 in Writing or Speaking and no other sub-skill below 6.0
• TOEFL iBT 90 Overall with 22 in Writing and Speaking, and 20 in Listening and Reading OR TOEFL iBT 100 Overall with 22 in Writing or Speaking and no other sub-skill below 20
• TOEFL iBT (6-point scale) 4.5 Overall with no sub-skill below 4.5
• Pearson PTE Academic UKVI or Academic 70 Overall with 70 in Writing and Speaking, and 65 in Listening and Reading OR Pearson PTE Academic UKVI or Academic 76 Overall with 70 in Writing or Speaking and no other sub-skill below 65

Please check detail of study units at https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/list/20494/msc-global-development-politics-governance-and-development-policy

• Policy-focused roles
• Governance-focused roles
• Research-focused roles
• Development-focused roles

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.