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  International Development in the Americas MSc


University College London    Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full time, 2 years part time
Economics (10) Politics & Government (30)

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Are you passionate about international development in the Americas? Look no further than the MSc in International Development in the Americas at UCL. This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to become a leader in the field. Delve into the challenges and opportunities of economic development in Latin America and the Caribbean, and explore the impact of globalization and democracy on sustainable development. With a focus on interdisciplinary learning, you'll gain expertise in economic theories, social science methods, and policy analysis. A basic understanding of Spanish or Portuguese is desirable, but don't worry if you don't have it - language courses are available. Join us at UCL, one of the world's top universities, and benefit from our extensive network of experts, events, and networking opportunities. Kickstart your career in the development sector or pursue further research in this exciting field.

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The MSc in International Development in the Americas offers an interdisciplinary grounding in the central themes of development theory, policy, and practice. It focuses on the analysis of major contemporary challenges such as reducing economic and social inequalities, promoting inclusive economic growth, and achieving environmental justice. The course links theory and practice by examining concrete case studies throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. This is an ideal option for people interested in understanding the economic, political, social, and environmental dimensions of development processes shaping societies in the Americas.

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Entry Requirements

Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A basic reading competence in Spanish, French or Portuguese is useful but not essential.




Fees

UK tuition fees (2024/25)
Full-time: £15,100
Part-time: £7,550

Overseas tuition fees (2024/25)
Full-time: £31,100
Part-time: £15,550

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