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  MA Agriculture and Rural Development

University of East Anglia    School of Global Development

Full time September MA 1 year full-time
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The MA in Agriculture and Rural Development is a comprehensive programme that offers a deep understanding of the relationship between agriculture, rural livelihoods, and poverty alleviation. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights, you will explore the policies and practices of major international institutions in rural development. With a focus on the global, national, and local level processes, you will gain interdisciplinary perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in this field. The programme is open to students with a UK 2.1 or equivalent in Social Sciences, providing you with a range of transferable skills for exciting careers in international development or further academic study.

About the course

Gain an overview of agriculture, rural livelihoods, rural policy and politics. You’ll strengthen your analytical prowess and graduate with a set of widely transferable skills. 

Focus on agriculture, rural livelihoods and poverty alleviation, in the increasingly globalised context. Take an interdisciplinary perspective on the global, national and local level processes that shape agriculture and rural development. And integrate your knowledge by using a mix of social sciences, economics and natural resource studies. 

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Entry Requirements

Bachelor's 2.1 or equivalent

Degree Subject
Social Sciences

Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

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Sam Howard

“I am proud to be a product of this department because the skills acquired are being applied in my present position at the United Nations. Due to my training at UEA, I now understand the complexities of the role of the media, especially in peacekeeping operations in the world.”
- Public Information Officer, United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission, DR Congo

Daisy Serem

"I am really applying what I studied at UEA to my job, especially about communication for development. So most of the time when am working I remember our classes and smile."
- Assistant Communication Officer, UNICEF, Nairobi.

Scholarships

What does it cover?

Value: 10% tuition fee reduction
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Value of Scholarship(s)

10% tuition fee reduction

Eligibility

You are an Alumnus of UEA, or expect to become one, at the time of applying for an eligible postgraduate programme and are, and will remain, self-funded for the duration of the programme, (exemptions include PGCE, MBA, foundation, pre-Masters and postdoctorate diploma programmes).

Application Procedure

Please read the terms and conditions for this scholarship before applying: https://www.uea.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships-finder/scholarships-a-z/10-alumni-tuition-fee-discount-scheme


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Eligibility

UEA offer a generous range of scholarships every year, including funding for specific countries, schools and subjects. Scholarships include £4-£5,000 awards for students from specific countries, sports scholarships, a £2,000 'Bright Futures' fee reduction for UK-based students and a 10% reduction in fees for UEA alumni.


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